Quick crossword No 16,460

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Expectation of failure (9) DEFEATISM
Food intake (4) DIET
Internecine conflicts (5,4) CIVILWARS
Sound of something small falling into water (4) PLOP
Dress up (5) PRIMP
Optimistic (6) UPBEAT
Fertiliser deriving from potassium (6) POTASH
Quite (6) RATHER
Wilful damager of another's property (6) VANDAL
Interior design scheme (5) DECOR
It's made of horsehair (4) MANE
Newspaper's leader? (9) EDITORIAL
Metropolis (4) CITY
Closeness (9) PROXIMITY
The Odyssey, for instance (4) EPIC
Iniquity (4) EVIL
Stymie (6) THWART
Steal apples from a tree on private land (6) SCRUMP
Indoor ball game (9) BILLIARDS
Partner's offspring (9) STEPCHILD
Dominant position (9) SUPREMACY
Intransigent — beat it, son (anag) (9) OBSTINATE
Walked up and down (5) PACED
Opposite, bear or expedition? (5) POLAR
Apply cement or plaster to a wall (6) RENDER
Maelstrom (6) VORTEX
Forbidding (4) GRIM
Forest tree nuts used as feed for swine (4) MAST