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The Independent Crossword December 9 2024 Answers

Monday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword December 9 2024 answers. The Monday puzzle has 58 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 in gym daily beginning to track performance stats?PIECHART8Across1 TavernINN3Across1 Person of exceptional abilityGENIUS6Across3 Firm underwear - it can hurt you badlyCOBRA5Across6 Asian birdMANDARINDUCK12Across7 Punctuation markCOLON5Across9 Royal attendantEQUERRY7Across10 Less affable Independent setter for a changeTESTIER7Across10 SheenLUSTRE6Across11 Hiding at home reflects signs of negativityMINUSES7Across11 Signal to live a life of crime?BEACON6Across12 Try way to hold duck that is extremely stickyGOOIEST7Across13 Plant partSTAMEN6Across13 Bureau trades krona, taking a cutDESK4Across15 Those busy with trivia organised protest around the outskirts of ReigatePOTTERERS9Across16 Brass instrumentTRUMPET7Across16 Customs and conventionsMORES5Across18 Barren spell such as Coot has?BALDPATCH9Across19 Indefinable quality (French)JENESAISQUOI12Across19 StickADHERE6Across20 Affirmative answerYES3Across21 Lager brought round for tripSLIP4Across21 Fungus father's found on corgi's extremitiesCANDIDA7Across24 Politicians given a lot of dirty money in bogsSWAMPS6Across25 Overcome Kyrgios, said to be an unconventional guyBEATNIK7Across28 Fit again - that's a surpriseWELLNOW7Across29 Dribble leftovers on road heading westDROOL5Across30 Work 10 shifts ... acting partsTREATISE8Across31

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
FlawlessIMMACULATE10Down1 Abominable sins at lake lodgesINSTALS7Down2 ConfoundNONPLUS7Down2 Mostly opted to hem trendy trousersCHINOS6Down3 AircraftGLIDER6Down3 Open or unopened milk container?AIRY4Down4 SurelyNODOUBT7Down4 Stray tomcat receiving a grand welcome - this pet needs careTAMAGOTCHI10Down5 Open soreULCER5Down5 Tolerates professor piercing cells in retinaCONDONES8Down6 Young deerFAWN4Down6 It's been said eagles occasionally swarm aroundBESIEGE7Down7 SportGYMNASTICS10Down8 Energy company probing alternative technology's virtueASSET5Down8 Racket’s raised making shotSTAB4Down9 SatiatedREPLETE7Down12 PlanetMERCURY7Down14 Somewhere to sell clothing from Equipment bearing two stains?SPOTMARKET10Down14 Military commandATEASE6Down15 Stuck up American friend's nicknameDUB3Down15 OverturnUPEND5Down17 In Ibiza, agreed to have soft drinkSIP3Down17 Voluntary? Best working for moneyOPTIONAL8Down18 Pressed grape juiceMUST4Down18 John Sullivan's last joke's stuck in the distant pastLONGAGO7Down20 Officer, absorbing end of prayer on Sabbath, grievesLAMENTS7Down22 Dim Coot left dope outsideTWILIT6Down23 Chopped up 100 ruby red eider heartsCUBED5Down24 Breaking news stitched togetherSEWN4Down26 Bonsai maybe not right, wife's interjected - too quaint?TWEE4Down27

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, December 9, 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.