Cryptic Puzzle #12

by Jim Sherman

           
       
       
           
     
       
         
                     

A.   Jack is one to stop (6)

B.   "Gee whiz," said the woodwind (7)

C.   A new agenda`s out and about - very likely to be
of benefit (12)

D.   Plays in unfinished buildings (11)

E.   Most obscene word of warning with dire extremes
included (7)

F.   For example, regular debts are conspicuously bad (9)

G.   Add lime and sugar to? (7)

H.   Hunter in a French low land secures a songbird (13)

I.   Most common relative, briefly not at home, he is
beginning to travel (10)

J.   Small group of golfers in the best short-term measure
(7)

K.   Custom drawing I had returned for Chagall`s first (9)

L.   Objectively, I leave regimentation out for the blending
of diverse elements (11)

M.   One torn page they restored for an apprentice (8)

N.   Be in favor of bearing present in advance (10)

O.   Makes vital change in direction amidst clear change
in direction (9)

P.   Upstart is trying to display skill (8)

Q.   Reliable after the start but out of practice (5)

R.   Narcissus died in defeat after returning rage (7)