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The Independent Crossword December 3 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 60 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword December 3 2024 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 60 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#
One day participating in contests brought back attachment to motorcycleSIDECAR7Across1 Place of sufferingHELL4Across1 Thrust out (the lips)POUT4Across3 Vegetable item, well-worn stuff served with some breadCORNCOB7Across5 MoveBUDGE5Across8 SpireSTEEPLE7Across9 Eastern board-game producing self-esteemEGO3Across9 Not fully ready to enter the fog, being in the wrong roleMISCAST7Across10 Ancient jarAMPHORA7Across10 American subject receiving British honour from Scottish kingMACBETH7Across11 Keen, very, to get involved in relief programme?AVID4Across12 ThicketCOPSE5Across12 Performer’s series of gigs bringing in large numbers, mostly wicked!TROUBADOUR10Across13 White cheeseWENSLEYDALE11Across13 A shade revolutionary, getting stuck into grass? That was the time, perhapsHEYDAY6Across16 Dissolute nobleman to decline, losing one entourageFALSTAFF8Across17 NormalUSUAL5Across17 Army officerGENERAL7Across18 Sets of equipment look out of place surrounded by birdsTOOLKITS8Across19 SufferSUSTAIN7Across20 Leg jointANKLE5Across21 Function outside the hockey season in Canada?OFFICE6Across21 FactualTRUE4Across23 FasteningKNOT4Across24 Composer that is welcomed by King sees extravagant light fittingCHANDELIER10Across24 Daughter is taking husband, an attractive guy?DISH4Across25 Vehicle seen around edge in set of computer imagesCLIPART7Across27 Cheat, put out about haul, making a returnTWOTIME7Across28 Comprehensive physics explanation: digit at the base of everythingTOE3Across29 Turned to greeting tragic heroOTHELLO7Across30 River and creek blocked by grand mass of hairRINGLET7Across31

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Understanding type is match for a breakdownSYMPATHETIC11Down1 Car accessoryHUBCAP6Down1 CoverLID3Down2 Works at suppressing love, leading to insignificant futureDESTINY7Down2 PenetratedPIERCED7Down3 Stuff muscle pain? Not entirelyCRAM4Down3 Head off worry and anger - give up workRETIRE6Down4 Not generally likedUNPOPULAR9Down4 Miners beginning to measure up in their output, having everything sharedCOMMUNAL8Down5 ProhibitionVETO4Down5 ‘Safe’ lyrics misjudged? Put a fresh label onRECLASSIFY10Down6 Property negotiatorESTATEAGENT11Down6 Romance developing in home of violin-making?CREMONA7Down7 At no timeNEVER5Down7 Son ejected from party? Outrageous!BAH3Down8 ForerunnerPRECURSOR9Down11 RetrieveSALVAGE7Down14 Quite a few amongst immature freshmen taking the food?REFRESHMENT11Down14 EstimateGUESS5Down15 Requested opening of bar in shopping centre for celebrationMASKEDBALL10Down15 Even thoughALBEIT6Down16 Knife shown by drunk turning up in fightSTILETTO8Down18 Close byNEAR4Down19 Religious book, old book, one I had translatedOBADIAH7Down20 Old Roman I upset touring capital of Italy at firstINITIAL7Down22 RelativesKIN3Down22 Poor audience response stifling street comedianJESTER6Down23 Miro, say, just on arts news in lead itemsJOAN4Down26 Gosh! A representation of carbon dioxide?COO3Down27

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, December 3, 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.