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Below are The Independent Cryptic February 18, 2020 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

Support manual lacks introduction, that’s clear	LEGIBLE
Hellish day I took part in last month	DEMONIC
Remove food from back of wheel in fine old ship	FLOSS
Hot fish, pleasant, lacking one sauce	INSOLENCE
Like wide rivers, revealing a lot?	BIGMOUTHED
See 21	ADAM
Favourite fancy tissues protect current dessert	PETITSUISSE
Dr Michael MD treated 24	MIDDLEMARCH
A titled woman hides bottom 24	ADAM
Western hero with a rope’s in need of refreshment	HORSEOPERA
Leader to check one in test	EDITORIAL
French president fires Republican, one of his reds perhaps?	MACON
Sci-fi fan respecting monarchs in match	TREKKIE
Small snake corners large one who makes you bridle	SADDLER

Down

Abandoned undisturbed port barrel close to wine	LEFTBE
Bolt secures English king	GEORGE
Worst gemstones take in female bosom friends	BESTOFPALS
Poet’s work ethic initially given a lift	ELIOT
Maybe Protestant doctor desires to retain 24s	DISSENTER
Philosopher’s building on the 9	MILL
Cobblers start to nail, working by feel	NONSENSE
More learned about splitting Conservative party up	CLEVERER
Sleighed across heath, tumbled and snowballed	MUSHROOMED
Stall rate increase	TEMPORISE
Ubiquitous writer’s beginning to mosey about in Edinburgh	IMMANENT
Glorify ladies twirling in intricate frills	IDEALISE
Tablet mostly enclosed inside drawer	PENCIL
See 23	SILAS
Small independent girl briefly meets disheartened sailor, 24	SILAS
Reserve men on board enjoying quoits?	BOOK