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The Independent Crossword August 13 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword August 13 2024 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 57 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#
FlapTAB3Across1 BaseLOW3Across3 Returned a dessert, an inedible spongeLOOFA5Across5 Son, family nut, hairless oaf dressed in grungeSKINHEAD8Across6 GarlandFESTOON7Across8 Words oft repeated conveying "Forbear!"REFRAIN7Across9 Thin pancakeCREPE5Across9 AgeERA3Across10 I allege, unreliably, Jesus was thereGALILEE7Across10 Advice columnistAGONYAUNT9Across11 Poetry item with myths at the coreCOUPLET7Across11 Supplier of spam left in snack? I'm not sureFLOODER7Across12 Miscellaneous itemsODDSANDENDS11Across13 High crimes at last with Conservatives' liesTALLSTORIES11Across14 Required by etiquette or fashion (French)DERIGUEUR9Across16 Male sheepRAM3Across18 FirearmRIFLE5Across19 Sire, he's upset: she inherits the prizeHEIRESS7Across20 BuildingEDIFICE7Across21 FlowRUN3Across22 Setter one definite nit, among othersMEASURE7Across23 Female sheepEWE3Across23 Well-preserved bodies belonging to mothersMUMMIES7Across24 Chatter wrecked unirotational gearRATCHET7Across26 Wipe off a tub - a bird washes hereDUSTBATH8Across27 The theme of this creation, in clever sequestrationVERSE5Across28

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Small moundTUFFET6Down1 Rather too much from a flat out confectionTOAFAULT8Down1 OnlookerBYSTANDER9Down2 The French, below average in every directionPARALLEL8Down2 FortunateLUCKY5Down3 Rat that you'll find in canals in GeelongSING4Down3 Two lines are padding inferior songBALLAD6Down4 MiseryWOE3Down4 Player miscast now and then for 18s?LYRICS6Down5 Swampy tract of landMORASS6Down5 Crude antisepsis lacks power, but cleansSANITISES9Down6 MetENCOUNTERED11Down6 Fellow will ring for a "how do you do?"HELLO5Down7 For fear thatLEST4Down7 Standard of length and rhythm that's observed throughout except in this particular clueMETRE5Down8 Push on a jumper with first part of springFROGMARCH9Down12 EmphasiseUNDERLINE9Down12 Sounding outstanding, a multifoot thingODE3Down13 InsectEARWIG6Down14 ObstructIMPEDE6Down15 Televise tune with look that’s inspiredAIR3Down15 Popular stage routine I have retired?INACTIVE8Down16 DisastrousDIRE4Down16 Going the other way, oddly use "north"SOUTHERN8Down17 GatherGLEAN5Down17 What pairs of clues do, first/second, third/fourth ...RHYME5Down18 Solver perhaps in a comfortable chairSETTEE6Down19 Animal hairFUR3Down20 This person's vehicle - maybe repair?IAMBUS6Down21 He wrote up his name (add initials) in loosELIOT5Down22 Point caught by article - quickly peruseSCAN4Down25

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, August 13, 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.