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The Independent Crossword August 19 2024 Answers

Monday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword August 19 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#
Small hole in the skinPORE4Across1 Lock-openerKEY3Across3 InformationDATA4Across7 Information about hat creates upsetCAPSIZE7Across7 Winning competitorCHAMPION8Across8 Talking pompously, note "a lot of fruit's round"ORATING7Across8 ImpassionedHEATED6Across9 Lure into dangerENTRAP6Across10 Sore student mentions DIY sheathsRAWLPLUGS9Across10 Aldi cooking base stocked - just the jobIDEAL5Across11 Special skillEXPERTISE9Across11 Cheerio and see you later, possibly in food banksFAREWELLS9Across12 Author aboard the SS EnduranceHESSE5Across14 Set out to mend taser that's malfunctioningDEMONSTRATE11Across15 Croquet stickMALLET6Across16 GloomyDISMAL6Across18 EnjoyablePLEASING8Across19 On top, a win followsAGAIN5Across19 ElderlyAGED4Across20 Exhibits diary regularly in events at schoolSPORTSDAY9Across20 RegretRUE3Across21 BurdenONUS4Across22 Club's new boat vandalisedBATON5Across23 One who trades incense with old companionEXCHANGER9Across25 Management's massaging numbers to cover up billionsRUNNING7Across27 Grease protecting a bit of security rope?LANYARD7Across28

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Where to find drink after spelling Eyjafjallajökull perhapsSPEWER6Down1 Heavenly bodyPLANET6Down1 Vehicle excise dutyROADTAX7Down2 Welsh policeman’s heading to seize Coot’s weedWIMP4Down2 Broken (Informal)KAPUT5Down3 What follows revolutionary French article tackling ‘European question’?SEQUEL6Down3 Kept property secure in stormy SouthseaHOUSESAT8Down4 Royal attendantYEOMAN6Down4 When going round central Tokyo, I drink this?SAKI4Down5 CausticACID4Down5 Who's permitted chaotic scene found in lounge?LICENSEE8Down6 Innate abilityTALENT6Down6 Artist drawn in by coffee shop's flaskCARAFE6Down7 Excellent joint objective discussed upfrontGOLDEN6Down9 NecessitateENTAIL6Down12 SufferSUSTAIN7Down13 Greta Thunberg and Isra Hirsi, maybe, with warningWOMEN5Down13 Hydrogen rises through soil and gritHEART5Down14 MarinerSAILOR6Down14 Stroke gentlyCARESS6Down15 Activity for writer's daughter: a water sportDRAFTING8Down15 Goal at the start gets overturned stopping three points for reservesNESTEGGS8Down16 "Could I vaccinate you?" "Go on"JABBER6Down17 DepartLEAVE5Down17 Cross at cast shunning birthday workingHYBRID6Down18 Lodgings (Informal)DIGS4Down18 Concerning cry reveals status of GP at home?ONCALL6Down21 One might revisit this corner to take drugsDOGEAR6Down22 Spike Milligan's finale: to be illNAIL4Down24 Principally adolescent curse, requiring prescription medicine ultimately?ACNE4Down26

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, August 19, 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.