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2d, B!!!!!!, Gang holding costume for robber.
3d,S!!!!!!!d, Son cared for by one parent, stifled.
9d, 3words, 4.3.7. !!!! !n! N!e!l!s, Penetrating articles as a result of reduced circulation.
17d, !n!e!r!!, Altering parts, rearranged to form whole.

Brigand

Smothered

Pins and needles

Integral

Far easier to read like this

9d, 3words, 4.3.7. ???? ?N? N?E?L?S , Penetrating articles as a result of reduced circulation.

Thank you mamya for your help.