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The Independent Crossword August 5 2024 Answers

Monday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 57 clues from the The Independent Crossword for August 5 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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Leaderless team breaking 5-0 record51 AcrossReveal answer → Throw31 AcrossReveal answer → Leg joint43 AcrossReveal answer → Stockholder secures backing to gather rent94 AcrossReveal answer → Polo game division67 AcrossReveal answer → Bestow68 AcrossReveal answer → Cave in89 AcrossReveal answer → Drug abuse in pub, for example, at an end99 AcrossReveal answer → Where to find mustard jar originally belonging to 60s singer510 AcrossReveal answer → Engrossed410 AcrossReveal answer → Insect-killing chemical911 AcrossReveal answer → Some endlessly rolling on river current?711 AcrossReveal answer → Overhear a chess piece making difficulty for listeners712 AcrossReveal answer → Survey son about Watergate, say713 AcrossReveal answer → House and home one is to illustrate after retirement615 AcrossReveal answer → Enticement416 AcrossReveal answer → Travelling fair817 AcrossReveal answer → Strange, mostly ignorant liberal618 AcrossReveal answer → Evil in nature619 AcrossReveal answer → Casual trousers620 AcrossReveal answer → Slogan left in clay pot720 AcrossReveal answer → Border421 AcrossReveal answer → Female sheep322 AcrossReveal answer → More impressive kitchen implement under discussion724 AcrossReveal answer → 2 final characters in single day725 AcrossReveal answer → Second unfinished coffee527 AcrossReveal answer → A female seabird with nothing on for part of the day928 AcrossReveal answer → The Office cast lack power929 AcrossReveal answer → Small wooden dish530 AcrossReveal answer →

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Educational establishment61 DownReveal answer → Extremely vague, silly, idle - like some threats61 DownReveal answer → Soak? That's about right52 DownReveal answer → Country bumpkin52 DownReveal answer → Racer represented San Marino, cutting in73 DownReveal answer → Related73 DownReveal answer → Peters to take Liverpool Walton?84 DownReveal answer → Excused64 DownReveal answer → Duck with tattoos sounded like a pig65 DownReveal answer → Floor covering65 DownReveal answer → Complete Black Beauty, say, without first initial76 DownReveal answer → Skin condition46 DownReveal answer → Opposition adjusted to nice job97 DownReveal answer → Food for viewer of EastEnders88 DownReveal answer → Interlace712 DownReveal answer → Cadaver613 DownReveal answer → Potential danger614 DownReveal answer → Plane worker's vehicle parking register914 DownReveal answer → Confront615 DownReveal answer → Building waste covering a wildebeest up816 DownReveal answer → Tape class outside of class817 DownReveal answer → Pious platitudes417 DownReveal answer → Furious518 DownReveal answer → Belgian city worker with English accent719 DownReveal answer → American supporting largely indolent Australian, perhaps reading The Man Who Died Twice721 DownReveal answer → Fleet Street abandoning Star over crazy article622 DownReveal answer → Sand blasted in Greek city623 DownReveal answer → Free love repeatedly found in university526 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, August 5, 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.