Word Puzzle 140

Word Puzzle 140 – Cryptic Clues: 

Theme: None. 

Clues: 

1.  Give money (6) 

2. Panic inside nuclear plant due to equipment error (6) 

3. Predicament for a heartless pathologist? (6) 

4. Receive a threat from Batman villain? (3, 6) 

5. Find fault with the cast of odd anchorwomen (4,4,4,2) 

6. How to dodge nervous Ernesto by returning the favor? (3,4,4,8,7) 

7. Composition of new reform at government schools facing severe backlash (6) 

8. Intricate network (7) 

9. Sloshed cop stumbled into the charmed circle (6,4) 

10. Fools looting the syndicate (10) 

11. Eat a songbird? (7) 

12. Can a job offer letter enable leaders to sweet-talk? (6) 

13. Start serving around afternoon (6) 

14. Incite to get to minion (3,2,6) 

15. Absence from work, my dear Thelma, is not acceptable! (6) 

16. Lack of verse in song (6) 

17. Angry girl in a tizzy penning a villanelle (8) 

18. Sacrilege for football country? (11) 

19. Degradation of French cellar (10) 

20. Check out the ghetto VIP’s huge maneuver (4,2,3,5) 

21. Make miso soup without a marsupial? (7) 

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