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The Independent Crossword February 2 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 52 clues from the The Independent Crossword for February 2 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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Young dog, hard at work when rodent emerges121 AcrossReveal answer → Inheritor41 AcrossReveal answer → Dismiss (Informal)44 AcrossReveal answer → Drilling tool117 AcrossReveal answer → Age39 AcrossReveal answer → Doctor hiding antique behind coat99 AcrossReveal answer → Weapon that a sergeant wields510 AcrossReveal answer → Light coastal wind910 AcrossReveal answer → Tory's struggling to eat English seafood611 AcrossReveal answer → For the most part, full beam replaced with a torch812 AcrossReveal answer → Rapidly earn (Informal)612 AcrossReveal answer → Card suit613 AcrossReveal answer → Anyone leaving A&E without left stocking?514 AcrossReveal answer → Woodchuck915 AcrossReveal answer → Was gardener protecting daughter after nasty heat rash?916 AcrossReveal answer → 24-hour period318 AcrossReveal answer → Where one feels superior, drugged by heroin918 AcrossReveal answer → Intricate1119 AcrossReveal answer → Is mum giving permission?519 AcrossReveal answer → Collected articles penned by Greek journalist820 AcrossReveal answer → Dry421 AcrossReveal answer → Melody422 AcrossReveal answer → Looked resentful in broadcast622 AcrossReveal answer → Inner self revealed in revolutionary examination525 AcrossReveal answer → Who might give ten percent a year to keep Republican in faraway town?926 AcrossReveal answer → Fat pig died in lively annual celebration1227 AcrossReveal answer →

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Cooks topless - and burns52 DownReveal answer → Set aside for a purpose72 DownReveal answer → Economic slump93 DownReveal answer → Yet another hit: youngster displacing top two93 DownReveal answer → Unhappy34 DownReveal answer → Very late44 DownReveal answer → Work permit breaking record, public note105 DownReveal answer → Offence55 DownReveal answer → Information poster put up by corporation56 DownReveal answer → Molten volcanic rock46 DownReveal answer → Beatles song from Before Midnight?97 DownReveal answer → Land ho! Welcome to Australia, the source of many fresh starts128 DownReveal answer → Pullover68 DownReveal answer → Infuriate69 DownReveal answer → Hound Dog adapted into American black and white movie129 DownReveal answer → Abhorrent911 DownReveal answer → Man now coming with cash to pole dance1013 DownReveal answer → Resentment714 DownReveal answer → One-time striker apparently losing weight without drug915 DownReveal answer → Smell516 DownReveal answer → Frozen rain417 DownReveal answer → Festival gift perhaps wrapped around daisy, say917 DownReveal answer → Seedcase320 DownReveal answer → Muse's Origin of Symmetry missing from a store after renovation521 DownReveal answer → Australian native and Asian native visiting a king from the south523 DownReveal answer → Fish heart spurned by talk show host424 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, February 2, 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.