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24 Particularly hard setback caused by raw cannabis 5,4
C?U?L ?L?W
Cruel blow; cruel is raw I suppose but what has blow to do with cannabis?

Blow is slang for cannabis

Thanks, jazzgirl. Clearly I need to get out more, as do Roget & other Thesaurus compilers. That's why we need this forum, I guess

Blow (as cannabis) is in Chambers dictionary

Thanks, noted

Hi. This should be the easiest thing but I just can't get it. 8 acr. Speed is not connected with having an erection. t?n?p
tan up
ten up
tin up
ton up
tun up?
or is it op?

Ton up is speed

The definition is "speed", and "not connected with having an erection" could be implied by "ton up".

7D old record kept by courts about Hirst?

I have -c-l-t-r

And think it’s sculptor (Damian Hirst is an artist/sculptor) but can’t parse the rest of it other than it contains ct which could be court

Anagram of LP, old record, and Courts,