Word Puzzle 74

Word Puzzle 74 – Cryptic Clues:

Theme: Hidden

Note:

· You need to provide full parsing. No response without parsing.

· 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 are worth 2 points

Clues:

1. Don’t believe what you see at Capitol? (7, 8)

2. Bring back the one from Essen who broke into the Royal Museum (9)

3. Welcome a friend on A-list (9)

4. Retired pharma rep uses recovered needles from Titanic? (5)

5. Shapelier dog leading four from Munich (7)

6. Humorous routine with a dustpan? (5-2, 6)

7. Supplement a power writer with 10 in Lille (8)

8. Catch a grinch in the act? Repeated failed attempts ending in disillusionment (7)

9. Yours truly and 7 others from Marseille, screaming about the fair? (10)

10. Unlimited praise, welcoming 8 from Milan with money (10)

11. Walk with Asian expert on fluid? (9)

12. Female neighbour? (5)

13. Attack six from Rome on the Zambian river (7)

14. The French saint replaced the principal? (7)

15. President choosing princess? involved in partiality (12)

16. 5 from Berlin with a shtick? That’s a titbit of interesting trivia (3,4)

17. From copper records (a lot of them) got, it’s clear (9)

18. 9 from Lisbon with a pitch for essayist (8)

19. Insult a couple from Madrid in Windies (8)

20. No grief in changing rupees into dollars for example (7, 8)

21. Apprentice replacing one with another in common cryptic crossword operation to return to the frontier (8)

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