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MYSTERYAnnouncement of Mr Drury's conclusion is an enigma (7) JEMISINN.K. ___, "Broken Earth" trilogy author ADVANCEPromote IMALONEStatement by someone who's out of date? MEINEKENational repair chain that began as a muffler shop RETOUCHImprove as husband, more attractive, hiding nothing, after reflection (7) UNCTIONFemale leaving gathering to get ointment (7) HOTPADSPlaces for pots fresh from the oven FARAWAYDistant CASSATTAmerican collaborator of Degas TEMPERAType of paint NEGATEDMade irrelevant CULPRITCriminal shifted strip club's entire contents ARBITERI barter, agitating referee (7)