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4 questions 4 answers. when, you have all four answers,take the first and last letter of each answer and solve the anagram.

When posting your answer,please provide the answers to all 4 clues and the parsing + the anagram answer,thank you.

1 Confusion of the Spanish overcome by skin complaint (7)

2 Obstacle put down by hard deity once putting leader off (9)

3 What secretary would have to manage without thanks in a manner of speaking (7)

4 A bird no longer seen to the west of some islands (5)

Im am retiring for the evening,goodnight all.

I will be back online,between 4/6pm for the vote

cheers

Hi toots ...just logged on....

Will give it a go tomorrow...x

1 Confusion of the Spanish overcome by skin complaint (7) MELANGE (confusion) -(the Spanish) LE inside MANGE (skin condition)

2 Obstacle put down by hard deity once putting leader off (9)HINDRANCE (obstacle) H [ard] deity INDRA [o]NCE

3 What secretary would have to manage without thanks in a manner of speaking (7)DICTATION(What secretary would have to manage ) manner of speaking DICTION around TA [thanks]

4 A bird no longer seen to the west of some islands (5) SAMOA a bird (A) (MOA) (S) is west ie left of 'some'

Anagram = Herdsmen

apologies 'THE' in Spanish is EL ,the lateness and elation got to me

More apologies the anagram is Headsmen, must take more water with it

LOL mamya...I could not sleep either, but was not up to this...well done you ....

Nice one macq??? X

Sorry imagcque!

Mamya...stick with what you have...it obviously works...besides, fish do unsavoury things in water, I've spent hours on this and have got absolutely nowhere. All hail Mamya

Oops..maybe that should be hale..not sure...I'am colonial after all