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1 Across, Kitchen surface perhaps, useful to prophet taking heroin (7)

11 Across, Creature such as bird in part (2,1,6)

12 Across, Queen's snotty 'wit' disrupted parlour game (6,9)

21 Across, Thunder cracking with energy - if caught, you'll get ill (5,3,7)

Compiler - DAEDALUS

Many Thanks

12 twenty questions

1 FOR MICA (h)

21a Under the weather
anag. thunder _ E + homophone of whether (if)

11a To a degree - in part
Toad eg Ree -

Chambers has Ree(female ) of Reeve ( a bird)

Chambers is wrong, then, cerasus!
Reeve is the female of Ruff (the wading bird)

I am now re-checking Chambers as I type

Ree def.1 see under Reeve def 3
Reeve 3 (or Ree) female of the Ruff

Good morning to you both and many thanks to you both on this wet and miserable day in Oxford,still at least it is dry in hospital.

I misread the first time, so sorry for error ChrisE

Sorry you are in a hospital, Diablos. Hope you will be treated well and be home again soon