The Independent Crossword Answers December 16, 2022

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Across

Went off after nonsense pushed through BULLDOZED
Musical performers half taken aback CATS
Begin or open with tune that’s arranged? That’s about right ENTERUPON
Put out Liberal, replaced by Judge in vote EJECT
Pipe a short time blocked by stone WHISTLE
What are bananas? Mistake I discovered among most of the cleverest BERRIES
Artists with a mental image, not half an uncommon thing RARAAVIS
Pro nosegays being distributed in grubby café GREASY
US author finally put down US painter ROTHKO
Fish: recalled small piece difficult to chew PILCHARD
Fancy that guy with time after start of canoodling CHIMERA
Cut? Is second in tally after cut SCISSOR
Club heading off for location of rowing meet? RIVER
Excessive amount, I sense, is adhesive GLUTINOUS
That far into the bass is more than enough for virtuoso passage SOLO
Steps taken after lengthy drought? RAINDANCE

Down

Poet’s finished whiskey during pub conflict BOERWAR
Weapon from overseas used in brawl at Highbury LATHI
Gossip linked to dog race venue DIRTTRACK
Rock band ditching light air transport ZEPPELIN
Call time finally about a Northern river DANUBE
Article on spread of Cinerama material to the US? AMERICANA
It’s head of fox that’s brought in for one meet SATISFY
Alcohol more satisfying when not teetotal BEER
Earlier TV broadcast? Accessing archives, perhaps RETRIEVAL
Dodgy credit around source of financing that is put right RECTIFIED
The writer’s upset about one’s ill-tempered state MISSOURI
Communists seizing my chronicles RECORDS
Imprisonment wrongly used, keeping most of the others inside DURESSE
One making alterations ignoring first location for clothes? HANGER
Each pair of opposing sides produces a nobleman EARL
See 16 Across GREASY