The Independent Crossword Answers January 16, 2023

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Below are The Independent Cryptic January 16, 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

Spooner’s rubbish dump is a disciplined operation TIGHTSHIP
Come home with this change? CASH
Racing driver behind then ahead BUTTON
Cook nearly wasted after knocking back brandies SCRAMBLE
Clergyman’s tea not especially tasty CHAPLAIN
The Premier League’s main concern is the bottom line FOOTER
American in Grease slops out bins at the theatre OPERAGLASSES
Tandem riders got home TWOUPTWODOWN
Master translated for class STREAM
Peas, carrots, etc are eaten by girl where most get chips LASVEGAS
Squeeze hard cracking nuts on horse SHOEHORN
Jerusalem perhaps captured by Suleiman the Magnificent ANTHEM
Issue that’s annoying bishop starts to rather amuse theologian BRAT
Unknown round surface that alien guards? EXOPLANET

Down

Cut tangles with hoe you got me TOUCHE
Energy Tesla understood GOT
Wings much reduced for cormorant on Galapagos Islands TONGA
Women I see promoted getting a word of praise HOSANNA
Minister’s brief for pilot ordered back from Sheremetyevo PORTFOLIO
Reasonable rations seen halved and reallocated COMMONSENSE
Second senior editor stuck on the board? SOLDERED
Shopping for work, English chaps in favour of short trousers PROCUREMENT
Former agency worker given golden handshake at the end, spontaneously EXTEMPORE
Something amusing for Maggie’s hat, a feather fan TWITCHER
Old hands on half days rebuilt Mickey Mouse town ORLANDO
Gift given then returned with thanks TALENT
Promise to be quiet throughout SHALL
After which a bat may be aloft, not upside-down TON