The Independent Crossword Answers October 20, 2021

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Across

See 13 FRANCES
Cheek smuggling in ecstasy at low price CHEAP
Clown Launcelot covering two bachelors in slime GOBBO
Imagine this clue starts out as cryptic ENIGMATIC
Much else shattered with fragment for 23 Across at birth? FRANCES
Ogre unyielding in pastoral setting ORCHARD
Tread boards in leading parts at Criterion Theatre ACT
MP needs support entering global alliance: plenty given! UMPTEEN
Learner driver needing two wheels for convenience? LOO
Oz character cooked hot fish outside before storm DOROTHY
See 25 Down JUDY
Father over street going on to raise nipper JACKFROST
Creature initially employed in Crosby? BEING
Opener in difficulty to collect duck DRAKE
Snakes haul back potentially poisonous fungus TOADSTOOL

Down

Scorer getting runs after live game’s start BERG
Letter from Greek grips old boy with a fear PHOBIA
Health check is family matter BLOODCOUNT
Coercion has Don going round the bend DURESS
Possibly badger new man in East End residence? OMNIVORE
Monkey scratching bottom sees rook SCAM
Yours truly at social event supplies food item MEATBALL
Eastern prince in odd places — that’s a long story EPIC
Married woman initially detecting crime FRAUD
Cat on brass perhaps making bull fiddle CONTRABASS
Doctor Who finally given papers for automaton DROID
Move round bed to corner a rat TURNCOAT
Continuously feed speaker port PLYMOUTH
Cake served with a drink in Burgundy’s centre GATEAU
Stasi moved to hold American author ASIMOV
Jefferson’s First Lady with drug an inebriate performer JUDY
According to report virus was airborne FLEW
See 22 Across DOROTHY