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The Independent Crossword February 10 2024 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 112 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword February 10 2024 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 112 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#
InsaneMAD3Across1 Divorce, beheaded, died, or lived it upPARTIED7Across1 AgeERA3Across3 Controversial Italian banker joins mile high clubsPOLEMIC7Across5 ObstinateSTUBBORN8Across7 Hebridean islandIONA4Across8 Where head of state is ...?MORSECODE9Across9 Special honourPRIVILEGE9Across9 1415 battle in which English longbowmen under Henry V defeated French forces vastly superior in numberAGINCOURT9Across10 Tech giant rolling back AI after new fineNOKIA5Across10 TediousBORING6Across11 Hunt one playing victim, showing sign of uncertaintyQUESTIONMARK12Across11 First name of the James Bond character GoldfingerAURIC5Across12 1980 Roxy Music single that reached number 5 in the UKOHYEAH6Across13 TroubleBOTHER6Across13 Electric vehicle behind a 50% reduction in carbonBUMPERCAR9Across14 Hard, spicy sausagePEPPERONI9Across14 South African golfer who won the US Open in 1994 and 1997 and the British Open in 2002ERNIEELS8Across14 American actor who won a Best Actor Oscar for Ben-HurCHARLTONHESTON14Across15 The capital of MaliBAMAKO6Across16 One tempting polar resident to move northSATAN5Across16 Mediterranean sailing ship that was used mostly for tradingXEBEC5Across17 Using last drops of original Guinness bottlesVIALS5Across17 ProhibitionVETO4Across18 DependenceRELIANCE8Across19 1962 US number-one single by Gene ChandlerDUKEOFEARL10Across19 Butchers service lots of landMASSACRES9Across19 Single by The Crew-Cuts that reached number 4 in the UK in 1955EARTHANGEL10Across20 OwingDUE3Across20 Keep risking one's balance as a result of inflationBOUNCYCASTLE12Across21 Frozen waterICE3Across21 Another name for a catkinAMENT5Across22 A room with walls that reflect soundECHOCHAMBER11Across24 Torquemada's last puzzle — wow!AMAZE5Across25 Old war hero is a criminal among menAGAMEMNON9Across26 In studies, returning leak gets trickier to plumbDEEPENS7Across27 Request space to get nipple pierced by handENTREAT7Across28 Site of the 1932 and 1980 Winter OlympicsLAKEPLACID10Across29 Novel by Leo Tolstoy published in serial form from 1873 to 1877ANNAKARENINA12Across30 A clear, colourless French fruit brandy whose name means "water of life"EAUDEVIE8Across33 Country whose capital is SantiagoCHILE5Across34 1998 film starring Jackie Chan and Chris TuckerRUSHHOUR8Across35 American jazz tenor saxophonist whose compositions include Oleo, Doxy and AireginSONNYROLLINS12Across36 English-born golfer who won the US Masters in 1991IANWOOSNAM10Across37 Children's book by P L Travers published in 1934MARYPOPPINS11Across38 See 20EARTHANGEL10Across41 1979 Hal Ashby film that was the last Peter Sellers film to be released while he was aliveBEINGTHERE10Across42 Group whose debut album Dummy won the Mercury Music Prize in 1995PORTISHEAD10Across45 See 42BEINGTHERE10Across48 Corazon ___, the first woman president of the PhilippinesAQUINO6Across50 1934 novel by Henry Miller whose publication in the United States in 1961 led to an obscenity trialTROPICOFCANCER14Across52 The Muse of epic poetry in Greek mythologyCALLIOPE8Across54 Latin term meaning 'according to law'DEJURE6Across55 The Muse of love poetry in Greek mythologyERATO5Across56 American rock musician and activist whose albums include Cat Scratch FeverTEDNUGENT9Across57

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Rising out of bed, old woman's a cougarPUMA4Down1 In theology, the adoration that may be offered to God aloneLATRIA6Down1 Figure of speechMETAPHOR8Down1 Making a comeback, Alexander Armstrong wraps specialRARE4Down2 Entryist group within the Labour Party that inspired Robert Lindsay's character Michael Murray in Alan Bleasdale's TV drama G.B.H.MILITANTTENDENCY16Down2 Gulf stateDUBAI5Down2 Cool part of an old-fashioned kitchen crumble, taking secondsICECUBE7Down3 One of the rivers in Hades over which the souls of the dead were ferried by Charon in Greek mythologyACHERON7Down3 ApparentEVIDENT7Down3 The oldest of the eighteen major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structureSUSSEX6Down4 Cracking doctor's surgery is in declineDROPS5Down4 Female relativeAUNT4Down4 EmotiveMOVING6Down5 Piano notes before special red carpet affairsPREMIERES9Down5 Country whose capital is KingstonJAMAICA7Down5 Toytown policeman in the Noddy children's series by Enid BlytonMRPLOD6Down6 WhenONCE4Down6 Some moving through Berlin in G-strings and extra layersLININGS7Down6 1962 dystopian novella by Anthony BurgessACLOCKWORKORANGE16Down7 Rotate in order to find nMAKEAUTURN10Down7 Shelley's middle nameBYSSHE6Down8 Condition of white cliffs leaves family drilling lessCHALKINESS10Down8 Ballet with a score composed by Léo Delibes and Ludwig Minkus which was premiered in 1866 with choreography by Arthur Saint-LéonLASOURCE8Down9 Of average qualityMEDIOCRE8Down10 American musical trio whose hits included Waterfalls and No ScrubsTLC3Down11 Where a surfer stands straight?ABOVEBOARD10Down12 Collapse inwardsIMPLODE7Down12 One masters a cryptic clue, catching a bit of trickery that's neatIMMACULATE10Down13 City in Wisconsin located where the Fox River enters Lake WinnebagoOSHKOSH7Down13 Hard-backed insectBEETLE6Down13 Childish type in moccasins, for a changeCOMICSANS9Down15 Fortified winePORT4Down15 African mammalOKAPI5Down16 Pay attention toHEED4Down17 A Roman Catholic service in which the congregation is blessed with the sacramentBENEDICTION11Down18 Conceal undercover agent that's been discovered twiceSECRETE7Down18 I regret raising a complaintAILMENT7Down20 Member of a North American Indian people of the Plains, now living chiefly in Oklahoma and WyomingARAPAHO7Down21 Utter chaos!STATE5Down22 Sunak on the offensive ultimately gets support for proposalKNEE4Down23 American actress whose films include Dangerous Liaisons, The Fabulous Baker Boys and Frankie and JohnnyMICHELLEPFEIFFER16Down23 Can king returning create cohesion?KNIT4Down24 Carry On at Your ___, the 22nd film of the Carry On series, released in 1971CONVENIENCE11Down25 Football club founded as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in 1878MANCHESTERUNITED16Down26 1993 film based on an Ira Levin novel of the same nameSLIVER6Down27 Henri ___, French artist who was a founder of FauvismMATISSE7Down28 Port in Russia, on the River Don, 30 miles from the Sea of AzovROSTOV6Down31 Johann Balthasar ___, German rococo architect whose masterpiece is the church of Vierzehnheiligen in BavariaNEUMANN7Down32 The first track and field athlete to win a gold medal in the same individual event in four consecutive OlympicsALOERTER8Down39 A small bone, especially one of those in the middle earOSSICLE7Down40 Bass guitarist in the rock band Creedence Clearwater RevivalSTUCOOK7Down43 Silvery metallic element whose atomic number is 31GALLIUM7Down44 1986 Tony Scott film starring Tom Cruise as Lieutenant Pete "Maverick" MitchellTOPGUN6Down46 Popular Serbo-Croatian masculine forename meaning "beloved"DRAGAN6Down47 Formerly, the standard monetary unit of PortugalESCUDO6Down49 Genus of flowering plants known as catnip or catmintNEPETA6Down51 Long-tailed rodent of the superfamily MuroideaRAT3Down53

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Saturday, February 10, 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.