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The Independent Crossword August 2 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 60 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword August 2 2024 answers. The Friday puzzle has 60 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#
Feeling the heat, put ‘vase’ into search engine …BURNING7Across1 HutSHACK5Across1 Be in debtOWE3Across4 … to tackle storing it in hot placeFURNACE7Across5 Rice dishRISOTTO7Across8 Two-legged animalBIPED5Across9 Current club lacking leadershipRIVER5Across9 Superior story, mostly funny, say, after reflectionLIEGELORD9Across10 CollisionCRASH5Across10 Stone etc hardly rocky in Glasgow regionSTRATHCLYDE11Across11 InnateNATURAL7Across11 HotnessTEMPERATURE11Across12 Indian region not quite attaining targetGOA3Across13 Again suggest America investing in wood after setbackRESUBMIT8Across14 Decide on making change of direction - and get annoyed?NETTLE6Across15 ExamsALEVELS7Across16 Time offLEAVE5Across18 Scoundrel, endlessly lustful, has one crying plaintivelyCURLEW6Across18 Playground itemSWING5Across20 Wild flowersDAISIES7Across21 Standard stories having no little force?PARABLES8Across21 GroupSET3Across22 ConjectureGUESS5Across23 Target area is missed at the outsetAIM3Across23 Pig-lad restored with touch of repentance and so on?PRODIGALSON11Across24 Innovative printer’s instinctive vigour, mostly about bookGUTENBERG9Across27 Again television suppresses this informationINTEL5Across28 Musk, say, adopting revolutionary arrangement of forcesECHELON7Across29 Sounded alarm over working name not now used for cityRANGOON7Across30

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Chivalrous knight throttling one former leaderBORIS5Down1 RigorousSTRICT6Down1 Away from landATSEA5Down2 Goes back and runs into soldiers and old soldiersREVERTS7Down2 Tomato sauceKETCHUP7Down3 Expensive car, with two on board touring becoming grumpyIRRITABLE9Down3 Curved pathORBIT5Down4 Court, I see, overcome by celebration involving many starsGALACTIC8Down4 I start to eat, tucking into fish, highly-spiced?FIERY5Down5 RulerEMPEROR7Down5 Old magistrate coming in here eventuallyREEVE5Down6 Rural areaCOUNTRYSIDE11Down6 Surrounded by worry, with doctor called inAMONGST7Down7 Worshipped imageIDOL4Down7 Daughter brought in spare pen after revising parts of bookENDPAPERS9Down8 Study article released by university chiefDEN3Down12 AdversariesENEMIES7Down13 SpeakingTALKING7Down14 Conflict in playground? There are four sides to itRECTANGLE9Down14 AnimalsBEASTS6Down15 TooALSO4Down16 Mother country at bottom of English issueEMANATION9Down16 Rowing crewEIGHT5Down17 Avoid working translation of GerminalMALINGER8Down17 Upset quieter children in further confrontationREMATCH7Down19 Stage whisperASIDE5Down19 Millions wiped out in heated conflictWAR3Down20 Weird hole surrounding lush countryLESOTHO7Down22 Criticise American railway boardPANEL5Down24 No Scottish firm raised a lotOCEAN5Down25 Film-maker never supported by networkNOLAN5Down26

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, August 2, 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.