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The Independent Crossword August 25 2024 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword August 25 2024 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 54 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#
Bit of equipment from school gym caught in zipPENCIL6Across1 Infectious diseaseSCARLATINA10Across1 Pig primarily investigates with nose, uprooting new problemsPUZZLES7Across5 ?FLAGON6Across8 ?SCOTCH6Across9 Headcase having row on the phone?SKULL5Across9 See noteWHISKYBOTTLE12Across10 Race madly to produce competition's first cracking dessertCREAMCAKE9Across10 Difficult to hold large live weaponHALBERD7Across11 Hand in dictionary that's left outOMITTED7Across12 Exhausts (supplies)USESUP6Across12 Bolt seat, securing last pieces of track bike buildSKEDADDLE9Across13 Large antelopesELANDS6Across14 Small joke given a whirl?SPUN4Across15 Statement to the mediaPRESSRELEASE12Across16 Babycare facilityCRECHE6Across18 State that USA incorporates after revolutionUTAH4Across18 ?CARBOY6Across19 Initially surveying lake, heard not a dicky birdSHELDRAKE9Across20 ?SINGLEMALT10Across21 English artist certain for cancellationERASURE7Across23 After money's spent in hobby, succeeded making baked goodsPASTIES7Across25 Message imparted by animated movie about cocaine troubleVOICEMAIL9Across26 One working to stop tracks like heavy metal?IRONY5Across27 See you in port on Red Sea, nudeCHEERIO7Across28 Very small letter and flower personal assistant dismissedTEENSY6Across29

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Enthusiastic when sex aid turns up right on timeEBULLIENT9Down2 Medea's countryCOLCHIS7Down2 Bulk of cream lad mixed to make hot dip?CALDERA7Down3 Scrap of clothRAG3Down3 Bright student at university beginning to correct papersLUCID5Down4 IrritateANNOY5Down4 One Piece serial ultimately broadcast for a long timePLEIOCENE9Down5 ForthcomingINSTORE7Down5 Up-and-coming tech company in southeast Australia hacked computers?ZOMBIES7Down6 Complete change of opinionABOUTFACE9Down6 Inclined to wash, disregarding cold temperatureLEANT5Down7 Unit of land areaACRE4Down7 Gutted sergeant prepared to be stripped of hat and uniformSTEADY6Down8 Separation of Greek characters participating in kinky sexSCHISM6Down9 Ancient Roman coinsSESTERCES9Down11 Horse's foot partPASTERN7Down13 Somebody wanted translation of Prose EddaDESPERADO9Down14 PlunderDESPOIL7Down15 Hair treatmentPERM4Down16 You heard old lady picked up Finnish without opposition?UNANIMOUS9Down16 SurpassEXCEL5Down17 Male, fending off onset of infection, comfortably piddlingMEASLY6Down17 Europe supports snubbed drag act at last for PrideHAUTEUR7Down19 Male sheepRAM3Down20 Disapprove of president after empty deal is acceptedDISLIKE7Down21 Policeman arrests vile criminal in hip areaPELVIC6Down22 Something cheeky Independent welcomed in surfaceARISE5Down24 Trial drug, snorting one linePILOT5Down25

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, August 25, 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.