The Independent Crossword Answers December 02, 2022

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Across

Relative more impressive about degree, taking on anything GRANDDAUGHTER
Failed ideology leads to wretchedness and some militarism WASM
Cut grass in poison RICIN
Gutless talentless administrator in authority TSAR
Sleazy newspaper disheartened girl in particular … DRAGGLETAILED
… courage needed to imprison small newspaper owner HEARST
Conservative restrained by a simple fine AMERCE
Extensive spread of disease? Not the same EPIC
English instrument-maker taken aback about first of musical tests EXAMS
No mum to provide food? NOSH
Dull and acting less foolishly, in a spot in a comic novel location BLANDINGSCASTLE
A lot of ill-feeling linked to a celebration GALA
I note incompleteness of ancient city for a start INTRO
Pantomime hero, one likely to encounter woods? JACK
Textbook astronomical feature possibly adorable and mundane? ANDROMEDANEBULA

Down

Marine protection from rapid gush at sea GUARDSHIP
Mother in a US city upset at former Soviet city name ALMAATA
One core component involved in urgent operating under state control DIRIGISTE
Eros, say, recognised in curved shape of a woman ARCHER
General risks bringing in head of military police GENDARMES
Tense during arcane ritual, like Harry Potter? TITULAR
Come back to study costume READDRESS
Agreed edges of tent should be arranged, precisely positioned TARGETED
Legendary crossbreed: one in a hundred? Not quite CENTAUR
Audibly apprehends person patiently suffering cosmetic procedure NOSEJOB
Gather tragic hero’s ending in desperation LEARN
Donkey with tail docked has hint of mule, in a manner of speaking IDIOM
Be exultant over new and old coin CROWN
Expression of hilarity seen around about pub LOCAL