Cryptic crossword No 26658

(9). 7. Function where Hazel gets a man (7). 8. Physician has girl drinking booze (6). 13. Novel place to sell game (9). 16. Football team elected rogue (7). 17. See Oscar tucking into chops with energy (7). 18. Remove cadet wrecking hotel (6)

Object is for doctor to take in bird unable to fly (5)

A wrong guess at 2d - similar but not quite right - messed up the NW for a while but it finally fell into place. I do like a good ..... Tolstoy it wasnt but this curate

Cryptic crossword No 26607

9 10. Horrible clues.....Otterden.....you worked too hard to be esoteric and abstruse, obscure, arcane, recherché, rarefied, recondite, abstract, difficult, hard, puzzling, perplexing, enigmatic, inscrutable and ( laughably ) cryptic but ended