The Independent Crossword Answers April 16, 2020

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Across

Before demise, finally try to make different close friend ALTEREGO
Long, old hands grasping Oscar in pictures PROLIX
Frank, lavish with compliments FREE
In this decade, cut the rankings? TWENTIETHS
Nettles in question found in cooked food PIQUES
Queen having material returned thus? ERMINED
Extinct life form on Uranus — stray hybrid TYRANNOSAURUS
Drunk perhaps alone, one on the tiles? SHINGLE
Refuge in ridge around old city BURROW
Flower from two boys after a girl PENNYROYAL
Hide in shower PELT
Ducks on cove find seabird GENTOO
Unemployed public love to unite OUTOFUSE

Down

Do-gooder mostly right to infiltrate select group? ALTRUIST
Tongue served up in huge lettuce TELEGU
Abandon black bear climbing over middle of fence JETTISON
Saw heartless, vile male ousting daughter in tune, stopping charity track LOVEMELOVEMYDOG
Force beset by problem showing phlegm SPUTUM
Spurs uncovered backing blocked by excessive regulator GOVERNOR
US soldier about to enter drop breathed deeply SIGHED
Eminent power couple briefly inflame again REIGNITE
American upper class into new, clipped Lambeth Walk AMBULATE
Immaculate paths finally free of grass SPOTLESS
Coloured gardens in Kent opening in December SKEWED
Stupid bloke holding coat of ravishing, formidable woman GORGON
Split over leaving do RIPOFF