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The Independent Crossword April 22 2024 Answers

Monday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword April 22 2024 answers. The Monday puzzle has 56 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Order bloke to wear topBEHEST6Across1 Sauce baseROUX4Across1 Small vegetablePEA3Across3 Bent to shut up football supporters' songPENCHANT8Across4 DeludeDECEIVE7Across8 Clear troublemaker must wear top!LIMPID6Across9 MoistHUMID5Across9 Plant ovulesSEEDS5Across10 Watched blossom with introduction of Taylor Swift, perhapsSATIRIST8Across10 ProtectionDEFENCE7Across11 PainkillerPARACETAMOL11Across12 Fully stripped kites, helping to trim tails, e.g.ALLITERATION12Across12 Led astray on fringes, portion of cathedral ran outELAPSED7Across15 Variety of cherryMORELLO7Across16 Cup of tea left to chillCHALICE7Across17 Conical tentTEPEE5Across18 Dance poorly, say, with no visible effortREELOFF7Across18 ThicketCOPSE5Across20 Resistance to wearing yoga things back in AmericaSTAMINA7Across20 InnateNATURAL7Across21 Grabbing instrument, zoo's bear played bottom of scaleABSOLUTEZERO12Across21 MethodWAY3Across22 HairlessBALD4Across23 That group in charge sucks at relating to subjectsTHEMATIC8Across25 Passage from bachata hit irks islandTAHITI6Across26 Model soldier, like Rambo, essentiallyPARADIGM8Across27 Cycling group stops bunch of traffic things going overboardJETSAM6Across28

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Pungent salad rootRADISH6Down1 Pub's line-up includes Alabama and fellow singersBALLADEERS10Down1 Male relativeUNCLE5Down2 I point up after drone is loweredHUMILIATED10Down2 AllspicePIMENTO7Down3 Small and lean? Grow taller on thisSTILT5Down3 Make confusedADDLE5Down4 Deal the wrong way with jerk following band?ELASTIC7Down5 CarnivalFIESTA6Down5 Electronic piece spun a lot — a banger?CHIPOLATA9Down6 Embroidery on canvasNEEDLEPOINT11Down6 Trip provider needs current credentialsACID4Down7 Professional cookCHEF4Down7 I don’t like that posh skirtTUTU4Down8 Raised right, boring to sleep withBRED4Down11 Government departments take time out for English TV eventMINISERIES10Down13 Waste awayATROPHY7Down13 ShrewdASTUTE6Down14 It blends with some lamb in your food processorMETABOLISM10Down14 DisguisedVEILED6Down15 Ski resort offering swine bagged in downs, stewedSNOWBOARD9Down16 Large parrotMACAW5Down16 SedimentLEES4Down17 Hooded jacketPARKA5Down19 Return of old item cancelling out husband's purchaseFOOTING7Down19 Filling food ultimately ruins dessertSPUD4Down20 First couple of letters on counter tucked away to sendELATE5Down22 Leaders of swimming team on record paceSTEP4Down23 Career streaker?TEAR4Down24

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, April 22, 2024. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.