The Independent Crossword August 6 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword August 6 2024 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 56 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#

23 awful people coming over, one with kidsSTIGMA6Across1 SeasonSUMMER6Across1 Votes in favourAYES4Across4 Funny limp only reduced left shoePLIMSOLL8Across5 ScopeRANGE5Across7 Foolish talkBLATHER7Across8 Chelsea net, ruining this?CLEANSHEET10Across9 EnticedTEMPTED7Across10 Creep visiting hospital catches coldINCH4Across10 In a state of confusionATSEA5Across11 Shelter here finally protected by DM's successorDEN3Across11 CompassionateHUMANE6Across12 Bloc on reflection regret Australia joinedEUROZONE8Across12 An imagined perfect placeUTOPIA6Across14 Wealthy holding company evading tax, at first glanceRICOCHET8Across14 Meat with chilli yankee finds fair in NYCARNEY6Across16 MisbehaveACTUP5Across17 23 that's had stuff a very long timePIGEON6Across18 Lugged spring, making a piano in outhouseSHLEPPED8Across19 Radioactive elementURANIUM7Across19 Two visits to the loo, runs very badPISSPOOR8Across20 Fictional vampireDRACULA7Across21 Wife always shows styleWAY3Across22 Communion tableALTAR5Across22 ForgeryFAKE4Across23 Large and small guitar bookLUKE4Across24 Car fuelPETROL6Across24 Get wicked vagrant dog to batheGOTOTHEBAD10Across25 Retired Parisian perhaps with no capital cut costsRETRENCH8Across26 American on canvas heard "Fury, by knockout"ROTHKO6Across27

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#

Gambling productSCRATCHCARD11Down1 Smallest amountMINIMUM7Down2 Scrabble piece showing E, not one in the boxTELE4Down2 BuildERECT5Down3 Wild orgies entertaining and extravagantGRANDIOSE9Down3 UnyieldingADAMANT7Down4 Wrong lighting wasting vicar's powerARSON5Down4 Christmas parcel perhaps dispatched in advance?PRESENT7Down5 Distinctive spiritETHOS5Down5 Jaundiced addict Erica lovingly nursesICTERICAL9Down6 HomeABODE5Down6 Dog sprays saliva in your earSPITZ5Down7 Cost of 2 nice fleeces changed up to start of saleLICENCEFEE10Down8 Naval officerREARADMIRAL11Down9 PlanetNEPTUNE7Down13 Problem with uniform is limited identitySIMILITUDE10Down13 Computer peripheralPRINTER7Down15 Writing newspaper, maybe wound playerHANDORGAN9Down15 Wall paintingMURAL5Down16 Compensation, alas for Shakespeare, pocketed by two theatresREPAYMENT9Down17 Jewelled headdressTIARA5Down18 Make longer and thinner stone catSTRETCH7Down19 SayingADAGE5Down20 23 Mars trips taking in EarthSMEAR5Down21 Spectator has neither cold nor hot drinkWATER5Down22 One before 24, noteMARK4Down23

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, August 6, 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.