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This last one should be easy but none of the possibilities offered by OneLook seem to fit the clue!

Unpleasant, though with a point? (5)
S?C?Y

Tacky?

Thank you elle. Yes, I had 1A wrong!

Hi there,

I'm struggling badly with the bottom right today. I've got answers, but would appreciate any comments/help if they're wrong! Cheers.

23a (9) 'Engine mechanism's shot, with front coming off'. I've got overdrive.

20a (7) 'What's received after accepting each cut bakery item'. I've got teacake.

21d (2,3) 'Oriental garment business picked up, investing in compluter technology'. I've got ao dai

Thanks.

23 (c)over drive - a cricket shot
20 eac in take
Don't know about the other - i would have expected i t to be in it

23, in cricket, I believe there is a stroke called a "cover drive".
Remove the front "c", and you have overdrive?

21 AODAI
ado (business) backwards
in AI (artificial intelligence)

ao dai is business = ado backwards, in AI for artificial intelligence.

http://www.dictionary.com/browse/ao-dai