The Independent Crossword Answers December 16, 2020

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Across

Attack in which sergeant-major captures rocky hill STORM
Such radio stations apparently incompatible with 11? SHORTWAVE
Bird having resources — tail first — to break perch REDBREAST
Jeremy the player for certain clubs IRONS
Ode by Gogol then adapted for book and film THELONGGOODBYE
Gloomy music fan acquired heroin GOTH
Keep firm grasp in wrestling STRONGHOLD
In Paris my new term involves painting here? MONTMARTRE
Volcano initially falling under Jovian influence FUJI
Country dad eats acceptable fowl with mint PAPUANEWGUINEA
Pity about Europe wasting its money, some in India RUPEE
Article on a smart UK foreign relations manual KAMASUTRA
Deceived in trick getting furious inside CHEATEDON
One renewed after cuts put an end to by Labour HYDRA

Down

Precious stones beneath rock layers in plots STRATAGEMS
Strange characters picked up in Buckland Down ODD
Substance found in mass on Dart MARROW
Massacre earl’s thug arranged SLAUGHTER
Best garden party? OUTDO
Dither insanely about a good period for retirement activity THIRDAGE
Problems aired here — such as pain associated with spine? AGONYCOLUMN
Language Beardsley uses occasionally ERSE
Frantically get appeal in for first offence? EATINGAPPLE
Combine with two sailors in an investment producing capital ADDISABABA
Girl having paddle round saw manor demolished OARSWOMAN
Cheeky little devil — pupil chucking stone IMPUDENT
Places echo after shell goes off in coup PUTSCH
Retreat to north to cover country devastatingly attacked NUKED
Swamp creature caught by enormous bird CROC
Potentially poisonous creature dispenses with a fox TOD