Word Puzzle 81

Word Puzzle 81 – Cryptic Clues:

Theme: None

Note:

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

Scoring:

· No credit no response, without correct parsing.

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

Clues:

1. Blue wildebeests are known to be gnu ancestors showing subtle variations (7)

2. Taut from treason? (6,5)

3. Support boxer during victory run (8)

4. Jr. Trump receiving college money ? That’s odd! (9)

5. Given brief for all to see, once!! (9)

6. Get a rag with more expensive yet environment friendly option at the pump? (4-4, 3)

7. Mysterious organization of Serbian cult (11)

8. Surly Ann’s open university racket busted (12)

9. Teem with informal gathering? (6)

10. Relative with a very quiet empty place (8)

11. Flame the list without me and Eastwood by mistake (11)

12. Free from commitment keeps guys youthful, so men go to great lengths to make excuses (7)

13. Funky award in gossip (7)

14. President with hesitation on the final policy for poor (8)

15. Race protest (7)

16. Come a cropper while getting a crate (4,5)

17. Clubby jailbird with half dozen short, small bottles (9)

18. Roguish German soldier involved in a hold up (7)

19. Perhaps compress neatly to obstruct (5,4,5)

20. Take issue over hiding of witness identity in public interest cases (7)

21. Advice on cycling from dictatorial president? (5)

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