Help! Oriental soup. cryptic: Little bowl in which you might find chicken soup. 2 words -?I?T? ??S?

[Mopar-Miss]

Also: Expand. cryptic: By a quarter to one, home, stretch out. ???E?
and lastly - Alarmed. Cryptic: Worriedly reads enclosed note, alarmed.
?C?L?D

[penelope2]

2. Scared (anagram of 'reads' = c)

[sandyRoe]

last one...Scared?

[mojay]

birds nest?

[dannyk13]

Widen

[Mopar-Miss]

One problem with that..the L comes from Holdall, which I put as the answer to: Case. Cryptic: Others, packed, left in the case. By the way, thanks for the lightning replies!

[Wharton]

1 widen

[dannyk13]

Holster (anagram of others + l)

[Mopar-Miss]

Hey thanks Mojay.. and Dannyk13..at last!

[dannyk13]

You're welcome

[mojay]

holster - not holdall

[Mopar-Miss]

Can't be Holster cos The A in Holdall comes from Gaining, which I put as the answer to: Making up. Cryptic: Making up for being a terrible nag? Not I!

[dannyk13]

Atoning

[penelope2]

Atoning (anagram of nag not I)

[Mopar-Miss]

Oh that's where I was going wrong! Thanks Dannyk13, you're a whizz :)

[dannyk13]

I wish

[Mopar-Miss]

..and Penelope2..Thanks!

[Mopar-Miss]

So the very last one..Alarmed. Cryptic: "Worriedly reads enclosed note, Alarmed."
Now we have N_I_O_E ..still can't get it (Duh)

[dannyk13]

Answer is Scared see posts above

[Mopar-Miss]

Oh sorry, got that one..my hubby here read out the wrong clue for you!
Unpleasant. Most disagreeable when one is restoring order. N-I-O-E

[dannyk13]

Noisome