Times Jumbo Cryptic 872

[goldtooth]

Last two - help please!
30a One section of the air force having dreadful effect (5) I have A?I??
20d Poor state of one needing cash, primarily ruined (9) I have I?D???N?E

[emeritus]

20d Indigence ?

[goldtooth]

Thanks, emeritus. Can you explain why, please?

[tyrepill]

30a A wing

[tyrepill]

20d In(dole)nce ?

[goldtooth]

Thanks, tyrepill and emeritus - the answers must be indigence and awing.

[goldtooth]

away from the crossword, how do you change your avatar?

[bibblebub]

http://www.theanswerb...g/Question888790.html

[mike11111]

Indigence is an anagram (indicated by 'ruined') of needing + i (one) + c (first or primary letter of cash)

[goldtooth]

Thanks, mike11111 - I understand now!
And thanks bibblebub for the link.