The Independent Crossword Answers December 22, 2024

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Across

Knot in net unravelled by fish ENTANGLE
Prudish editor ready for 12 to work on? PRIMED
Deal a heavy blow to Conservative boor CLOUT
Spooner’s bench closes rat runs SHORTCUTS
Supplier of commemorative mugs? PORTRAITPAINTER
Fresh, popular part of the English Channel INSOLENT
Meaning there’s no difference between gin and tonic? GIST
Before church, after running ONCE
Wife aboard scooter turning forty TWOSCORE
Paired blocks I see, record price for a British sculptor BARBARAHEPWORTH
Coach went right to the house STAGELEFT
Jamaican choked eating Mexican chilli ANCHO
Be a dick, hustle vagrant SLEUTH
Stop the heaviest rugby players? I can PACKITIN

Down

Henry leaves rotten peaches in bunk ESCAPE
“What’s one plus one?” read out in addition TOO
Authenticate, as opposed to issue NOTARISE
Drink locked up by Cinderella’s sisters LASSI
Keep shower curtains outside for event RETAIN
En route heading for Nepal, am I excited? MOUNTAINEER
Separate daughters can be found on island DISCRETE
Jump on insects, getting tons inside shorts HOTPANTS
Trainer with acne rocks back with a new body REINCARNATE
Start of flood eventually surrounding old hollow willow LOWWATER
The price of litigation about bum crackers goes up COMBUSTS
Two murders, the highest price paid TOPWHACK
Gift of story books TALENT
Cast wanting seat for Lear in the audience? THROWN
More sculpture, perhaps by European from the south EXTRA
Nick’s pretty short of energy CUT