Word Puzzle 161

Word Puzzle 161 – Cryptic Clues: 

Theme: None 

Clues:  

 1. Decay of the iron seat lacking finish (6) 

 2. New driver engaging in reckless speed (7) 

 3. Haunting film on babysitter touring Cuba (7) 

 4. Window dressing of stores often show alluring loss-making items (5) 

 5. Forfeit compensation (7) 

 6. Get tips from mugging? (5,2) 

 7. Composure after extremely painful bite (9) 

 8. Hold debate (8) 

 9. Pocket for waste? (5,3) 

 10. Keeps up pressure to gain internal control (8) 

 11. Intelligence brief: “Army target destroyed” (4,6) 

 12. Sitting around, boasting about a type of rock (11) 

 13. Report about fly with a tail? (11) 

 14. Race to reach Rack St. (4, 6) 

 15. Restore health (6) 

 16. Interest and ingenuity eventually contributed to status (8) 

 17. Relative mostly around teatime and lunch time gets wild (7) 

 18. Freshman entering in America, is regarded as a demon? (7) 

 19. An email that bugged the traitor (8) 

 20. Confine a student trainee perhaps (6) 

 21. Turning diamond on its edge on a whim (6) 

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