The Independent Crossword Answers December 16, 2021

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Across

Rush, we’re told, is a weed TARE
Attorney initially rejected case for appeal ATTRACTION
A racing event – one on river, say REGATTA
Portion of vitamin I’m allowed is negligible MINIMAL
One recruits new petrol attendants after dismissing Dan TALENTSPOTTER
A quiet, boring time gets you yawning AGAPE
Atoll perhaps cultivated for cereal CORALREEF
Team’s oddly beset by failure to secure cup DEMITASSE
Passage requiring a key? AISLE
CLOSE OFF ROME AND BERLIN? BLOCKCAPITALS
Skilled worker is irregular, not punctual at first ARTISAN
Playwright is keeping individual company IONESCO
Case of family retaining no memory – weird, if you ask me FORMYMONEY
Constant request for pin? CASK

Down

Player in bother is backed by sponsors, primarily – they’ll offer a fortune TAROTCARDS
Note, celebration involves one displaying finery REGALIA
New star gets involved with cast and performs TRANSACTS
One who loves me to wear jumper ROMEO
Maybe Leo Tolstoy briefly is confused with Lenin, a leader of Communists CONSTELLATION
Single male first to sprint into pool for dip IMMERSE
Duck found on European river NILE
Mind you, lies spread about conservationists in a biased way TENDENTIOUSLY
Trembling or shake following ends of seismic event? AFTERSHOCK
Rene’s gutted, cut up over mark in English test again REEXAMINE
Criminal is more violent around summer time MOBSTER
City wants ballet, but with much more water! SWANSEA
Martial art is to finish in decisive blow KENDO
Vulgar supporter upset female NAFF