Having a hard time getting going on this one. The answer to 1a would be a big help....'Piecework twice involves chopping fir, Pacific tree, a variegated confection (11).
8d Omit part of text, reportedly, being set out wrongly (8) m?s???g? and 13a Parasite's head attaches to tail of bird (5) o?s??
Possibly ousel but why?
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I'm not finding this as easy as others are saying. Can someone give me a nudge in the right direction and perhaps the answer to 9d Extract showing Reeves changing top with difficulty (9. two words)
5d The dish and spoon, for example? (7) E?O?E?S. Almost certainly elopers. The owl and the pussycat eloped with a runcible spoon. I suppose we must assume that the mince and slices of quince were...