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The Independent Crossword August 22 2024 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 56 clues from the The Independent Crossword for August 22 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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Royal residence61 AcrossReveal answer → Assistance34 AcrossReveal answer → Heads for vegetarian food77 AcrossReveal answer → Indicate live drag demonstration's ending78 AcrossReveal answer → Of the kidneys58 AcrossReveal answer → Console son, ultimately missing having exes around49 AcrossReveal answer → Incident79 AcrossReveal answer → Bewildered710 AcrossReveal answer → Thought a lot of especially shocking treatment described by communist910 AcrossReveal answer → Lukewarm511 AcrossReveal answer → Soldiers of fortune1112 AcrossReveal answer → Deliberately lose argument following hollow triumph512 AcrossReveal answer → Goes back over roads blocked by a tree that's collapsed813 AcrossReveal answer → Is drinking in the afternoon in retirement causing terrors?415 AcrossReveal answer → Judges criticise deals every now and then516 AcrossReveal answer → Spice516 AcrossReveal answer → Commoner disregarding article in French organ417 AcrossReveal answer → It could be sweet air, so to speak818 AcrossReveal answer → Type of varnish718 AcrossReveal answer → Introduction to Lily Savage overwhelms celebrity520 AcrossReveal answer → Ideal720 AcrossReveal answer → In New York, prudes depressed by Hooters921 AcrossReveal answer → Fluid-filled sac521 AcrossReveal answer → Bitter root, extremely coarse leaves422 AcrossReveal answer → Can322 AcrossReveal answer → Gorge623 AcrossReveal answer → Some of our distant relatives sobbing uncontrollably724 AcrossReveal answer → Book is abridged, plugged by newspaper - a cracker?725 AcrossReveal answer →

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Outcast61 DownReveal answer → Dull song Queen once released41 DownReveal answer → Ancestry72 DownReveal answer → Following fancy car overtaking on bends82 DownReveal answer → Stringed instrument53 DownReveal answer → Show respect when describing a bishop's burial mound63 DownReveal answer → Pilot74 DownReveal answer → Pet's lead winding around foot84 DownReveal answer → Deliveryman playing Portishead, not working hard65 DownReveal answer → Sag55 DownReveal answer → Miss Marple finally visits Flanders46 DownReveal answer → Character116 DownReveal answer → Honey drink47 DownReveal answer → Wandering star over North Germany primarily suggests aliens911 DownReveal answer → Leader of Mysterons probes couples for ages512 DownReveal answer → Censure713 DownReveal answer → Royal attendant714 DownReveal answer → Imitation diamonds found on decapitated corpse514 DownReveal answer → Decree615 DownReveal answer → Imitate416 DownReveal answer → One wiped out from parenting, struggling with child816 DownReveal answer → Court wants special elevated seat in the Lords817 DownReveal answer → Worth517 DownReveal answer → Appendages like this broken by heartless mob619 DownReveal answer → Snake519 DownReveal answer → Blether about wee mistake at Ibrox?620 DownReveal answer → Bond in trouble after heading to Beijing421 DownReveal answer → Force abandons out-of-shape group of soldiers423 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Thursday, August 22, 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.