The Independent Crossword Clues Answers January 16, 2024
Across
| Stimulate with hot film | WHET |
| Foolishly queries tip as fringe benefit | PERQUISITE |
| Craving the last bit of stretchy netting | YEARNING |
| Later on interrupted by large blast of hot air | BELLOW |
| What attracts spy chief? Agent whose hidden opponents flip | MAGNET |
| Site not without oxygen, a biological supplier of nutrients | PLACENTA |
| See 22 Down | PRIMARY |
| Rudely yawn, overwhelming otherwise laid-back Christian type | WESLEYAN |
| Dirty old man possibly put inside by Stormy | BLUSTERY |
| Be so good as to place conclusions of committee and referee in speech | PLEASE |
| Big booby’s little bird | GREATTIT |
| Cool chaps could be killers in Brooklyn | ICEMEN |
| Sat on extremely noncompliant capybara? | RODENT |
| Surprised prostitute in vehicle with runners | STARTLED |
| Where the font is waffled at by priest | BAPTISTERY |
| You previously turned back, abandoning obsequious servant in need | LACK |
Down
| Shade in haunted house where the symbols match | HUE |
| Botching run, stay on like a despot | TYRANNOUS |
| Portion at heart oddly peripheral | PRINTER |
| Assemble kit in a good mood | RIGUP |
| Cheerful small gestures from the conductor | UPBEATS |
| Doctor loves what you do | SOLVE |
| Old bag from Turkey available for purchase | TROUT |
| Bikini maybe excessively abbreviated all around | ATOLL |
| “No” irrelevant before “yes” | NAY |
| Two whiskeys, one not completely dry | WRY |
| Basic report of three successive letters on time for each pupil | ELEMENTAL |
| Man perhaps going after a bride might be here | AISLE |
| Milk consumption | USE |
| Distributions by those willing to supply cars | ESTATES |
| Chromatic element of my prior ocular failing (fragmentary lights in rows) | PRIMARY |
| Port in Germany? Why not wine? | RIOJA |
| Something hopped right on your toes | ALERT |
| Nibble at a steak, you won’t want it all | TASTE |
| Starts to enter the chamber, it’s obvious what comes next | ETC |
