The Independent Crossword Answers February 15, 2019

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Across

Declining to accept overtures of Auber, Rossini and Haydn – something too often played WARHORSE
Poorly-formed note from religious scholar CRUDEN
Get close, but start to move back EARN
A bit of countryside crossed with a twisting minor route ACCESSROAD
Weapon with extra force producing stir RIFFLE
Hunter almost ready: man with weapon follows SEARCHER
Dance publication backed return of fling GAMBOL
Change official order after intervention by Queen REFORM
Line in unconventional small pets DARLINGS
Stone in trap showing effect of reflected light LUSTRE
I must turn a failing flowering plant NASTURTIUM
One who steers round a cable COAX
Article, say, to intend dismissing source of sea AEGEAN
Book is about hospital activities – that is, diagnostic interventions BIOPSIES

Down

Severe criticism, but mostly getting on SAVAGING
Meagre item, without an end THIN
Exist to bring in hi-tech design in area of gaming ARCADE
Trawling item? Heartless shore, ultimate damage NETCOST
Girl pursuing crimes heading off to travel in winter ICESKATE
Lewd line, improper rub, depraved (but not very) LUBRICIOUS
Add fizz to region, picking up sources of true enthusiasm AERATE
Personal history: renown curtailed, entirely ruined, name lost FAMILYTREE
Admit daughter consumes cereal from a particular store OWNBRAND
Thatcher, perhaps, to damage rooftop room, dropping one reed, initially MARGARET
Flowering plant: it’s able to run wild ASTILBE
A late party: night’s beginning, stir yourself AWAKEN
Oaf uncovered tummy when tucking into smoked salmon LUMMOX
Diffident accepting Special in snug COSY