The Independent Crossword Answers December 20, 2021

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More insensitive cardinal? NUMBER
Ms Rudd, maybe, chases companion in the bedroom CHAMBER
Poetic evocation to be green? OLIVE
Pandas possibly put marks around enclosure SQUADCARS
Keen on opening piece right away INTO
Folk art regularly is dull FLAT
Once more taken aback for 1 say TASER
Sea creature acoustically generates power MUSCLE
Period after court measure YARDAGE
Overly large, unfashionable dimensions OUTSIZE
Beefcake covered with celery tips in big pieces CHUNKY
Redeem a forged note ATONE
It could be dramatic when Liberal interferes in wages PLAY
Boo when lord ditches Penny for Juliet JEER
Hardy character admits funny thing in intoxication TIGHTNESS
Italian way encapsulates essence of role for Shakespearean heroine VIOLA
19 evening may require these wicked lights CANDLES
Opera produced by Top Gear buffs? CARMEN

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Investment fund segment to rely on UNITTRUST
British declared regret for cuppa BREW
Determination to tackle puzzle again RESOLVE
Spain, for example, where vacuous royalty supports nobleman COUNTRY
He checks out leaders of ill-repute using mayor’s public hall AUDITORIUM
Fish bit angler’s bottom – what cheek! BRASS
Saved some wine to pour inside RESERVED
Philip allegedly put gin with it TONIC
Unplanned citadel can get disorganised ACCIDENTAL
Bloke Anne groomed for bodily connection ANKLEBONE
Minor act possibly becoming sentimental ROMANTIC
Train retired journalists EXPRESS
Traditional military leader initially takes in young girl CLASSIC
Shoot up frames international mafia TRIAD
Senior gangster hiding newspaper ORGAN
Swear to avoid losing time AVER