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Can't get a handle today.
Thrillling circle- the void?
8

One sac? Sacs.
4

electric

asci

1A electric (anagram of "circle" and "t(h)e")

5A asci

I'm still too slow, Stevie :-)

Thanks to you both.

20a. 8,12,18,19 aren't so common (6)
Got the above answers, can anyone explain why 20a. Is gender?

20a They are a mixture of male & female gender - not common.

Thanks Stevie, finished.
Thought the clue a bit loose.

Sorry for my absence over the last few weeks too many things happening, however here's today's puzzle:

https://ibb.co/mV1OGk

There were only two runners up last week instead of the usual four so it must have been a hard one.

Maybe I've made a mistake, but ... . 8ac 3, 250, 14 &1110 in arithmetic (8) looks like countess, if so, why? Also, cannot get 6d Pen (8) s?????d?. Thanks