The Independent Crossword Answers August 23, 2019

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Across

Funny artist, not last one to take on Conservative using ridicule? SATIRIC
Past accommodating the French refusal to talk SILENCE
Required guide when travelling around river – regret coming back DERIGUEUR
Tailless fawn seen in wood GROVE
Wrong to have Edith awaiting a date SINEDIE
Applying green activity PUTTING
It now has less to offer to the corresponding process MAILSACK
Become unable to see reduced mischievous sprite GOBLIN
Frustrate positioning of bed in school SCOTCH
Most accurate record overlooks Dutch collection of animals BESTIARY
Request for payment expected to produce notes? INVOICE
Work – termination of contract – start to require benefit TRAVAIL
Tenor initially longing to appear in Hollywood musical GIGLI
Surprised comment about rumour in music? Uncertain stuff APOCRYPHA
Interrupt, always being taken aback about story RELIEVE
Newspaper pursues strange lights in the sky SUNDOGS

Down

Endpoint of birthdays? That is mostly parties SIDES
Director raving endlessly in grip of Chinese philosophical concept TARANTINO
Stiff, cold, decapitated RIGID
Blokes ride a bike, cycling in mild mood CLEMENCY
Going Heavenward, fellow’s embracing standard angel SERAPH
Escapes bedtime? LIGHTSOUT
One chap uplifted about old Biblical heroine NAOMI
European with grace to retain information in crisis EMERGENCY
Religious service in German for English playwright MASSINGER
Give up as lost bag, if dropped in grass SACRIFICE
Small dog – keeps one in lap this way LHASAAPSO
Skilful reduction of surplus in party (American) DEXTROUS
Waste visit, being interrupted by joker SEWAGE
Watch volume: one small volume further reduced? VIGIL
Favouring occupying a new type of stage APRON
Love contributing to guy’s burden LOADS