The Independent Crossword Answers December 10, 2020

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Across

Horrible defeat ultimately avoided by retreats HIDEOUS
Not even wearing a wig? RUGGED
Flexible rates? I can find out ASCERTAIN
Nouveau riche somewhat concerned with gold AURIC
Skip first of ethics tests ORALS
Policeman needs to make impression in court work WOODENTOP
Partner no longer certain about river outing EXPOSURE
Nancy’s left? That’s awkward GAUCHE
Composer is a crank, so they say HANDEL
One doing odd jobs had many shifts, note HANDYMAN
City diner mostly cooked hot food from the east EDINBURGH
Leave boring part for sectarian BIGOT
Husband dons dry fleece SHEAR
Lack of mobility is first of troubles for Left in Spanish region CATATONIA
Present extremely silly and contrary opinion HERESY
Let out once – or more than once? RELEASE

Down

He loves her dearly (not half!) – could be so in love? HEADOVERHEELS
Munch is inferior to Dutch artist DUCHAMP
Root for saving fine, upstanding gentleman ORRIS
Strong supporter of institute introducing new law STALWART
Did career thus mark the price of freedom? RANSOM
Pull up outside a very ramshackle place whose occupants have departed GRAVEYARD
Upset about fancy car – it is unreliable ERRATIC
Compound 12’s pay after dark, we’re told? COPPERNITRATE
The woman’s brought to life in SE Dorset town SHERBORNE
Heading for Camden, tear off to catch the Tube CATHETER
Inexperience of amateur seen in event I arranged NAIVETE
Colour magazine regularly seen at bar MAGENTA
Steep quarry encloses one cave’s opening PRICEY
Reportedly insect gets leaf to chew BETEL