Word Puzzle 71

Word Puzzle 71 – 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. God engaged in invention that is neither fashionable nor superior, but results in philanthropy (10)

2. “Dazzle with this type of confidently, optimistic attitude Romeo” (6)

3. Balanced conservative and chief journalist transfixed by the Goddess (11)

4. How to get traitor dean with intellectual disability? (6, 11)

5. By harnessing advance tech, Elon Musk has risen in ranking (7)

6. Spots the God’s God? (6)

7. Splash a bit of drink all over the place at random (8)

8. Cure for criminal court tie up? Accepting the supreme being (11)

9. I am with the cockney girl on a cruise (7)

10. Loving college chant about God (9)

11. Tuxedo invoice mistaken for an open letter? (6-4)

12. Nonhardy Goddess held in local can (10)

13. Demanding quick papers and credit notes (10)

14. Wise God wearing reverse cross (8)

15. Play golf with clients for example to abuse Luis Spenser? (3,8,4,8)

16. Engineer Goddess alternately mined plastic? (10)

17. Compulsory gym concerning the politician (conservative)? (10)

18. Draw God fencing the field (10)

19. With an innovative dish, Eve led the cooking competition though she was somewhat messy (10)

20. Set = setback? (5)

21. How to develop the best hook? With intense study of course (3,3,5)

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