Herald

[dave1948]

16d Triplicated an undefined number in examination (6)
T?I?A?

18d Hank for one is tricked, taken in by swine (6)
S?A?E?

22d Book part where hard of hearing need sound ultimately off left on (4)
L?E?

[scorpiojo]

16 Tri n al

[dave1948]

Thank you Jo.

Must say I've never heard the word

[scorpiojo]

2 Leaf - deaf with(soun)d replaced by l(eft)

[Mamyalynne]

22 Leaf - change 'd' of sound to 'l'

[scorpiojo]

Are you sure if the letters for 18, Dave?

[scorpiojo]

*of

[dave1948]

Thank you Mamyalynne.

24a One may feather one's nest taking from drug plant about a kilo-and what's more ...(8)
C?C?A???

[dave1948]

18d letters S?A???

[scorpiojo]

Cockatoo
Coca + K + too

[Captain2]

Cockatoo

[dannyk13]

24a.Cockatoo - k(kilo) inside coca(drug plant) + too(what's more)

[dave1948]

Thank you all My mistake was Cockerel

18d Hank for one is tricked. taken in by swine (6)
S?A?O?
Must therefore be shadow

[dave1948]

Thank you all for your great help. I don't really make mistakes just to keep you alert !

[scorpiojo]

Yes, had (tricked) inside sow

[dannyk13]

Hank Marvin, member of the Shadows

[scorpiojo]

I believe you...

[dave1948]

Thank you Danny and Jo. I must say Jo I thought you would remember the Shadows. Hank was a favourite of mine half a century ago !

[dannyk13]

They were a great group,especially liked Apache.

[scorpiojo]

I'm not that old......

[dannyk13]

???