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The Independent Crossword August 20 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword August 20 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#
PonderMULL4Across1 Soft cheeseBRIE4Across3 Blue dyeINDIGO6Across7 DestroyedRUINED6Across8 Gold chain seen in bourse regularlyOCHRE5Across8 Pakistani languageURDU4Across9 Cornish banker in decline spared last poundFAL3Across9 ModelEXEMPLAR8Across10 Monk runs to be entered in a Derby?ARHAT5Across10 Eggy breadFRENCHTOAST11Across11 Mum in Blockbuster a female returning holy bookFATIMAH7Across12 Old court letter's content and compositionOCTETTE7Across13 Moved quickly to secure vessel abandonedSPURNED7Across14 BasicNOFRILLS8Across14 Svenson say is an eccentric in little plane?BONSAI6Across15 LimitCURB4Across17 Reckon D notice should come firstADD3Across18 VictorWINNER6Across19 Virtuous sort with a drop hidden awaySTASHED7Across19 RelaxedATEASE6Across20 Seer contributing to Crome YellowEYE3Across20 Was fitting American with desire for wealthAGREED6Across21 In this wayTHUS4Across21 See 25DEATHBYWATER12Across22 RemainSTAY4Across22 Forming a unit see unit formedENSUITE7Across26 Chicken is served with rook hearts and hockRHENISH7Across28 Kahlo say delivered in fits and starts?FRIDA5Across29 Character spoken for leaves to make drinkTEA3Across30 See 18DAGAMEOFCHESS12Across31

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Execute our Charlie across the pond?DOOFUS6Down1 LesserMINOR5Down1 See 7WHATTHETHUNDERSAID18Down2 Free timeLEISURE7Down2 AirshipBLIMP5Down3 See 11THEFIRESERMON13Down3 See 17THEBURIALOFTHEDEAD18Down4 ImpreciseINEXACT7Down4 His was TWL, retiring to Parisian islandELIOT5Down5 Geometric solidCONE4Down5 Rage of Zyzzyva?LASTWORD8Down6 PassionateARDENT6Down6 TWL's V: that with Hades swirling around belowWHATTHETHUNDERSAID18Down7 He's in for playing with singular metre in TWL's IIITHEFIRESERMON13Down11 SillyFOOLISH7Down11 Long-stemmed vegetableCELERY6Down12 Very oldANCIENT7Down13 Ladder stepsRUNGS5Down15 Stitched joinSEAM4Down16 Drink from west in view, Ram's Head receiving order raisedSWEETCIDER10Down16 Bats left to fate here, Buddha saving one: TWL's ITHEBURIALOFTHEDEAD18Down17 HazardousRISKY5Down18 Hard to stop enemy with Trumpian slogan upping tax in TWL's IIAGAMEOFCHESS12Down18 Haggard heroine managed to net fish for playwrightSHERIDAN8Down19 Church supporting Navy woman in difficult separationWRENCH6Down23 Maybe an old idea slightly altered on mixed dishREHASH6Down24 TWL's IV's what betrayed criminalDEATHBYWATER12Down25

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, August 20, 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.