Word Puzzle 60

Word Puzzle 60 – Cryptic Clues:

Theme: Hidden

Note:

· Not all clues are thematic

· Kohli clue(s): Is/are hidden i.e. not necessarily in its/their usual spot

Scoring:

· No credit no response, without correct parsing.

· All clues worth 1 point except Kohli clue(s), which is/are worth 2 points

Clues:

1. Again dispatched the forces to conduct final offense (10)

2. An unabated sound of cheering (10)

3. High to get finessed? (6-3)

4. Set fire in a paddy to get even after betrayal (7)

5. Reach number one, performing charity (10)

6. Blade selection to blame? Stuart Broad, zero runs in both innings! (4)

7. Disgusted anarchist taking in a beating (8)

8. Mummy’s cast iron wheels? (7)

9. How to get a diva excited? (6,2)

10. Cross Bay road in a mess (8)

11. New sensation evens out the match in a surprise (12)

12. Magnificent duet of Orbison and Jarreau (5)

13. Warm subject? (7)

14. Bloody drunk, our man is unconcerned (6)

15. Foreign country denied gas leading to disgruntlement (10)

16. Alternate mode of transportation covering LA – NY, arduously holding a bungee cord (7)

17. Ecstatic about obscure baseball team? (2,5,4)

18. Dread to aggravate a grouch? (7)

19. A wrong flag on Italian craft leading to embarrassment (13)

20. On the contrary, the first person on record was a moron (5)

21. Attention from all men in and around 10^th row initially (12)

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