The Independent Crossword August 10 2024 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 111 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 111 clues from the The Independent Crossword for August 10 2024. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Just41 AcrossReveal answer → Mass of fish eggs33 AcrossReveal answer → Greek dish87 AcrossReveal answer → Nosegay48 AcrossReveal answer → English actress seen as Little Mo Mitchell in EastEnders and Cathy Keating in Grantchester149 AcrossReveal answer → Part of the brain109 AcrossReveal answer → Get to know tragic character close to queen59 AcrossReveal answer → Turn on corrupt Tories inflicting economic chaos at the outset910 AcrossReveal answer → Small fowl611 AcrossReveal answer → See support recover711 AcrossReveal answer → Blossoming growth area behind favourite academic institution712 AcrossReveal answer → A type of neologism that provides a new name for an object or concept to differentiate it from a more recent form or version812 AcrossReveal answer → Adult feature contains bondage equipment?513 AcrossReveal answer → Lag behind613 AcrossReveal answer → Weight loss affecting firmness of body ultimately314 AcrossReveal answer → A circular temple in Rome dedicated to all the gods, used since 609 AD as a Christian church814 AcrossReveal answer → Science room1015 AcrossReveal answer → A child's resting place515 AcrossReveal answer → Dance originating in Brazil exemplified by the 1964 Getz/Gilberto single The Girl From Ipanema915 AcrossReveal answer → Step on ruler's foot?1516 AcrossReveal answer → The capital of Greenland, whose Danish name is Godthab416 AcrossReveal answer → English actor and novelist whose films include Doctor in the House and Death in Venice1117 AcrossReveal answer → Beat poet518 AcrossReveal answer → Church service419 AcrossReveal answer → Hill of colliery refuse820 AcrossReveal answer → American composer and songwriter whose songs include Night and Day, I Get a Kick out of You and I've Got You Under My Skin1020 AcrossReveal answer → Bar crowd in prime locations320 AcrossReveal answer → Of great importance321 AcrossReveal answer → A construction that takes the thrust of an arch or vault or supports the end of a bridge821 AcrossReveal answer → What may mark graves of saint and cardinal?521 AcrossReveal answer → Rotisserie422 AcrossReveal answer → 1973 play by Peter Shaffer522 AcrossReveal answer → Game played on court using some elements of tennis722 AcrossReveal answer → Japanese video game corporation founded as a card company in 1889823 AcrossReveal answer → The condition of excreting potassium in urine1024 AcrossReveal answer → The Spanish getting into brown sauce in a serious way724 AcrossReveal answer → British author and screenwriter whose TV adaptations include Pride and Prejudice, Bleak House and Little Dorrit1226 AcrossReveal answer → Electronic device's only lines disconnected by discharge926 AcrossReveal answer → Specialist army unit brought back to protect English ruler overseas527 AcrossReveal answer → Roman name for Chester429 AcrossReveal answer → English stand-up comedian who found chart success with the single 'Ullo John! Gotta New Motor?1130 AcrossReveal answer → Mountainous Italian island that was Napoleon's first place of exile432 AcrossReveal answer → British soul group whose song You to Me Are Everything reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart in 19761235 AcrossReveal answer → 1985 Martin Scorsese film starring Griffin Dunne1039 AcrossReveal answer → Genus of rays that includes the spot-on-spot round ray and the yellow stingray840 AcrossReveal answer → Evergreen tree with edible shiny black fruits543 AcrossReveal answer → Chile's second oldest city after Santiago844 AcrossReveal answer → The most populous British city outside London1045 AcrossReveal answer → Another name for the yucca plant1146 AcrossReveal answer → A metrical foot used in various types of poetry448 AcrossReveal answer → An essential part in a musical score949 AcrossReveal answer → The capital of Chad851 AcrossReveal answer → British retail clothing company founded by Ray Kelvin in Glasgow in 1988853 AcrossReveal answer → English sculptor and printmaker made a DBE in 1982 and a Companion of Honour in 19921454 AcrossReveal answer →

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Large mouthful of punch41 DownReveal answer → Move in a stream41 DownReveal answer → County known as 'the garden of England'41 DownReveal answer → Examine closely72 DownReveal answer → Like to interrupt both officer and doctor at the death82 DownReveal answer → Former Labour Cabinet member nicknamed "the Iron Chipmunk" by Fraser Nelson, writing in The Spectator112 DownReveal answer → See 7183 DownReveal answer → Rude article in Le Monde by fashion journalist103 DownReveal answer → Drive back53 DownReveal answer → Greek god of love whose Roman counterpart was Cupid44 DownReveal answer → Spellbound actor's kiss44 DownReveal answer → Group of soloists84 DownReveal answer → Wise man45 DownReveal answer → Furious movement based on one member supported by lunatic105 DownReveal answer → 1988 film for which Jodie Foster won a Best Actress Oscar105 DownReveal answer → Cigarette stub (Informal)66 DownReveal answer → Volume of sanctimonious religious books46 DownReveal answer → The most populous of New York City's five boroughs86 DownReveal answer → Greedy individual possibly has second meal but no starter67 DownReveal answer → Frank Capra film that won Best Picture at the 1934 Oscars187 DownReveal answer → 1966 film starring Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers, based on a book of the same name by Joy Adamson88 DownReveal answer → Competitor cheated badly, receives sanction108 DownReveal answer → American seven-time Olympic medallist (two gold, four silver, one bronze) who is a former world record holder in the women's 200m breaststroke1110 DownReveal answer → Queue of traffic810 DownReveal answer → Max ___, German sociologist and political economist whose works include The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism511 DownReveal answer → Gloomy612 DownReveal answer → 1957 US number one single by Sam Cooke913 DownReveal answer → Brittle quality of princess is fitting1013 DownReveal answer → Revere714 DownReveal answer → Drinks provider still coming back round to consume sandwich1014 DownReveal answer → Wrong couple reportedly cast1015 DownReveal answer → Tall fur helmet516 DownReveal answer → Snare417 DownReveal answer → Lack of physical exercise stops nude cast waiting to be revealed817 DownReveal answer → A dog trained to find and fetch game that has been shot918 DownReveal answer → Tense418 DownReveal answer → 1980 play by Willy Russell set in the office of an Open University lecturer1319 DownReveal answer → Countless sources of useful news were informative619 DownReveal answer → English city whose administrative centre is Chelmsford522 DownReveal answer → This measure confused with the equivalent of hectare423 DownReveal answer → Cook wants right means of keeping fish fresh?424 DownReveal answer → The largest coastal city in Croatia525 DownReveal answer → Goods vehicle reversing in confined space425 DownReveal answer → Israel's southernmost city527 DownReveal answer → Russian city formerly known as Tsaritsyn and Stalingrad928 DownReveal answer → Impure form of quartz used in making pestles and mortars531 DownReveal answer → Former England winger who played for Leeds United, Tottenham Hotspur, Everton and Burnley in the Premier League1133 DownReveal answer → 1910 adventure novel by John Buchan1134 DownReveal answer → A wind of force 12 or more on the Beaufort scale936 DownReveal answer → 1850 novel by Charles Kingsley, written in sympathy with the Chartist movement1037 DownReveal answer → English heavy metal band whose mascot, Eddie, has appeared on almost all of their album and single covers1038 DownReveal answer → 1963 single by The Ronettes that reached number 2 in the US and number 4 in the UK841 DownReveal answer → Franz ___, Austrian composer who was buried next to Beethoven, at whose funeral he had been a torchbearer842 DownReveal answer → Character in love with Hermia in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream844 DownReveal answer → A Hawaiian word for hello or goodbye547 DownReveal answer → The largest continent450 DownReveal answer → The fourth planet from the sun452 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Saturday, August 10, 2024. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.