The Independent Crossword Answers August 18, 2022

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Across

Dish served in nightclub, tip for service not included HOTPOT
Gossip about problem before bit of a kip CHITCHAT
Get back to Queen after America’s position changes REGAIN
Go bonkers with fiasco following White House volteface? FLIPFLOP
Hotel north of the border (not self-catering) is a bit warm HOTTISH
Faint copy almost sent out SYNCOPE
Minor once recalled breaking into a let, ripping tiling? TESSELLATION
Possibly let Adrian nap before dinner ANTEPRANDIAL
Twisted, defrocked parson fuelling uproar HELICAL
US city in Maine chaotic without a hospital ANAHEIM
Item for saving lion and tiger, say, that’s not working LIFELINE
Nothing at all, still, shortly around one o’clock? FACIAL
Charged or confused when police chief absconds INSTINCT
WAGs perhaps quickly run setter over HAREEM

Down

Former leader of hard tax officials tense, in a state HIROHITO
Rather neat hose wrapped round middle of conical hydrant TIGHTISH
Neat dies I cast become rusty OXIDISE
Lent, ultimately having had extremely risky outlays collapsing HOLYSATURDAY
Cheers horse — mine, of sorts? TAPINTO
Hungry Hippo, empty and d-depressed? HOLLOW
Did ewe turn up outside department? Au contraire TUPPED
Greek prince and daughter of Zeus I see around lake, loving Greek culture PHILHELLENIC
Realistic 24, king taking knight? LIFELIKE
Nonsense movie on endless love getting one demoted FLIMFLAM
Parts of plant eccentric Uncle Israel pulled up NUCELLI
Falls in war against rising NIAGARA
Short feature about unfavourable hot dish CHILLI
Banks deceive customers when closing? BLUFFS