The Independent Crossword Answers December 19, 2023

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Below are The Independent Cryptic December 19, 2023 Crossword Answers. We have changed the way we posting answers and solutions for clues; instead of opening them in a new page we are revealing answers and solutions in the same page. This is the simplest way for you to find the answers. As you see in the left side are crossword clues and in the right side are crossword answers.

Across

Pigeon in port briefly with stick from Brighton? ROCKDOVE
Musical composition has right person on pitch SCORER
They applaud one hundred fast movers on track? CLAPPERS
Long time in enclosure being theatrical STAGEY
Quick words to music biddy regularly missed RAPID
Gold lining grand urinal bewildered maiden INAUGURAL
Spectacular performer’s week in quiet country SHOWMAN
Metal spun in Shanghai and Baghdad MERCURY
Banners Poles badly singe beforehand ENSIGNS
Solo work about rascal in classical rural setting ARCADIA
Star qualities help primarily in securing many album sales CHARISMAS
Pieces band arranged back-to-front PARTS
Make another change to grass by centre of site REEDIT
Festival star’s powerful piece on PM MAYQUEEN
Clergyman made a confession to some extent DEACON
Practise on vehicle used for final journey REHEARSE

Down

Documents contents of grey trousers RECORDS
Supports children playing pianos (including Mike) CHAMPIONS
Party extremely permissive, duke’s high? DOPED
Form most of stanza number one travelling north VERSION
Feline energy excited corgi, that’s clear CATEGORIC
Half of standard radio confirmation ROGER
Payment from King with allegiance lacking at first ROYALTY
8’s address maybe shared by Emma and Amanda MAAM
Grandee in AGM if breaking up company MAGNIFICO
The German runner in UK crowned by one in French clothing UNDERWEAR
Central section in finale came on once more ENCORED
Two seconds hold acceptable for wrestling SUMO
Calm animal, good in a hot country ASSUAGE
Lack of muscle on view when cold descends ABSENCE
An age to put up place for a concert ARENA
Excite highest level in auditorium PIQUE