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The Independent Crossword August 24 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 58 clues from the The Independent Crossword for August 24 2026. 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Steel, for example, and half of that gold-plated?61 AcrossReveal answer → Purchase31 AcrossReveal answer → Unadorned53 AcrossReveal answer → People who dole out corporal punishment and kisses84 AcrossReveal answer → Small bouquet78 AcrossReveal answer → Intimidate59 AcrossReveal answer → Notoriously thirsty thespian drinking gallons in lake showed up again910 AcrossReveal answer → Retinue510 AcrossReveal answer → Straighter French street runs through outskirts of Tréguier511 AcrossReveal answer → Hunting dog711 AcrossReveal answer → Hardened sap to offend another time?512 AcrossReveal answer → Fish-eating bird1112 AcrossReveal answer → Bump into nasty Yankee apparently913 AcrossReveal answer → Out of uniform, alien visitors taking breather inside woods714 AcrossReveal answer → Long-necked animal716 AcrossReveal answer → Be paid to study but not back in school416 AcrossReveal answer → Mollusc518 AcrossReveal answer → Cheeky devils - one's hugging representative419 AcrossReveal answer → Traffic light colour520 AcrossReveal answer → French white wine721 AcrossReveal answer → We'll shortly attend reception721 AcrossReveal answer → Church tax522 AcrossReveal answer → Dram323 AcrossReveal answer → Royal gathering fell back where bench is924 AcrossReveal answer → Old Scottish lord occupying Elizabethan estate525 AcrossReveal answer → Man introduced by retiring police officer displaying unique turn of phrase526 AcrossReveal answer → Custer essentially had soldiers close to fort position at bank927 AcrossReveal answer → Judge once more screening foreign fighter's record collection828 AcrossReveal answer → Core group of mariners trapped by bottom of boat629 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Skill in pursuit of express plane81 DownReveal answer → Bombardment71 DownReveal answer → Long52 DownReveal answer → Half-heartedly confirm offering support for Tesla's valued helper82 DownReveal answer → Dessert73 DownReveal answer → Expert putting head down and getting stuck into dealing with Neptune's orbit53 DownReveal answer → Grown-up54 DownReveal answer → When youth has gone, warehouse's initially replacing learner who helps with deliveries75 DownReveal answer → Character65 DownReveal answer → Crashing car halted building of church96 DownReveal answer → Rabbit's tail46 DownReveal answer → In fairness, gave up drug first before completion of therapy67 DownReveal answer → Dejectedness117 DownReveal answer → Carrier picked up by exhausted services for homeless creatures68 DownReveal answer → Fliers postmaster general's carrying around69 DownReveal answer → Sports official713 DownReveal answer → Brochure714 DownReveal answer → Filled with horror615 DownReveal answer → Occasionally call for assistance covering personal break915 DownReveal answer → Automaton517 DownReveal answer → Originally, offers by upwardly mobile online marketplace confined to hospital food817 DownReveal answer → Slope518 DownReveal answer → Base spread evenly over broken slate818 DownReveal answer → Final419 DownReveal answer → Back amendment of Spooner’s, losing vote in the end720 DownReveal answer → Aussie native's bill cut up621 DownReveal answer → I reach out and it's more painful622 DownReveal answer → Excursion got uni in trouble623 DownReveal answer → Article has limited space for subject525 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, August 24, 2026. 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.