2d) Investor makes a hash of representing pal (8,7) S??????? ??????S
5d) During depression, writer of French needs supporting (9) D????????
12a) Unravel heartless disagreement with old invader (11) no letters
14a) E.g. George Eliot's pony used to run wild at Minehead (9) no leters
16a) Flawed and tense (9) I????????
All help greatly appreciated