| OBLIGATE | ..Anaerobes are completely independent of oxygen (8) |
| ENTENTE | Being less than completely independent, enter an agreement |
| OXYGEN | What anaerobes don't need |
| NOUMENON | Independent of perception by the senses |
| CAPTIVEAUDIENCE | Prisoners watching television are completely enthralled (7,8) |
| ISLANDS | Which tracts of land are completely surrounded by water (7) |
| SELFREALIZATION | Reaching the point where you are completely satisfied with life |
| LILYWHITE | The boys who are completely blameless? (4-5) |
| OHO | Snowshoes are completely pointless and that surprises me! |
| BLANKETDENIAL | "These allegations are completely false!," e.g. |
| FACT | Figures are completely true? Leaders suggest that's correct |
| READTHEROOM | "Those comments are completely inappropriate here!" |
| IGNORED | Reg and I nod off but are completely disregarded (7) |
| ENTICER | One seducing gents, vices are completely without limits (7) |
| SAFEASHOUSES | Like buildings that are completely secure (4,2,6) |
| LINEAR | Rile an iffy ensemble who are completely one-dimensional |
| ALLOVER | In Bengal, lovers are completely finished (3,4) |
| COGNITION | The symbolic, or top-down, approach in AI research seeks to replicate intelligence by analyzing _________ independent of the biological structure of the brain, in terms of the processing of symbols (9 |
| OVERANDDONEWITH | Deliveries now hidden at ground are completely finished (4,3,4,4) |
| DICHROMATIC | Of animal species, having two different colour varieties that are independent of sex and age |