The Independent Answers November 20, 2023
Across
| Unattractive artist’s brief from Greta Thunberg? | NOOILPAINTING |
| A seven-day period with crumbs for bird | GOSHAWK |
| Mistake working to contain hot jet | TYPHOON |
| Craft invading deserted eighth planet | EARTH |
| Drug scored and badly cut | LACERATED |
| Prohibition of make-up by government? Exactly | SLAPBANG |
| Follow funds mostly linked to bloc in revolution | PURSUE |
| Fluster half of venomous reptiles | RATTLE |
| Meat caked in grass given away | REVEALED |
| Trail around shops in light conversation | SMALLTALK |
| Reportedly visits sites for those bound to land | SERFS |
| Large number of skinned cats next to factory | MILLION |
| I have no idea why insect circles new mast | BEATSME |
| PM meeting castaway and cartoonist | HEATHROBINSON |
Down
| Raised weapon acquires valuable titbits | NUGGETS |
| Devout old helper binding book | OBSERVANT |
| Fish heads from lake offloaded at Caen harbour | LOACH |
| Basic resetting of ankle limits boxer | ALKALINE |
| Number attached to note on church clock | NOTICE |
| Trump on island excited English press | IMPORTUNE |
| Good to replace surface of European coin once | GROAT |
| Nervous individual periodically dogged | ONEDGE |
| Instrument a research room set up on cosmonaut? | BALALAIKA |
| Hardening bone clogs spinning slicers | SCLEROSIS |
| Game pie without filling cook flipped with eggs | PEEKABOO |
| Proceed with fifth maths problem maybe after class | RESUME |
| Officers atop scientific facility make out | DISCERN |
| Magazine featuring one central spread | PAUNCH |
| Everybody I see follows God | ALLAH |
| Mystic perhaps crawled over top of India | SWAMI |
