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The Independent Crossword February 23 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 53 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 53 clues from the The Independent Crossword for February 23 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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Factual41 AcrossReveal answer → Relative’s name inscribed in gold band61 AcrossReveal answer → Cat's sound43 AcrossReveal answer → Where files are kept concerning matter linked to railway85 AcrossReveal answer → Curry soup127 AcrossReveal answer → Eye’s taking in historical period of musical theatre89 AcrossReveal answer → Friendship59 AcrossReveal answer → Underwater missile710 AcrossReveal answer → I sprint, keeping on? I wish610 AcrossReveal answer → Hosiery611 AcrossReveal answer → European woman’s daughter dodging conman411 AcrossReveal answer → Programme one element of education to lure trainee1012 AcrossReveal answer → Begin a round of golf613 AcrossReveal answer → Remains of fire I’m returning in anger, after setback regarding Indic people813 AcrossReveal answer → Suffolk village supplying men for Duke614 AcrossReveal answer → Confident715 AcrossReveal answer → Monster is seen at sea616 AcrossReveal answer → Note freedom of movement initially denied the peerage818 AcrossReveal answer → Residue518 AcrossReveal answer → Small change1219 AcrossReveal answer → Eat, having free time and money1020 AcrossReveal answer → Adhesive420 AcrossReveal answer → Pull sharply421 AcrossReveal answer → Broadcast about launch of canal boat423 AcrossReveal answer → Islamic ritual beginning to laud God of Islam, on reflection624 AcrossReveal answer → Casual worker using voice? About time825 AcrossReveal answer → Was number 4 in Portugal and Spain after song was devastating826 AcrossReveal answer → Relatives I depicted in unpleasant scene627 AcrossReveal answer →

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Revealing71 DownReveal answer → Drug prosecution is the stuff of headlines?92 DownReveal answer → Make one52 DownReveal answer → Difficulty for golfer, say, without hole finally completed73 DownReveal answer → Grassy plain73 DownReveal answer → Wash out54 DownReveal answer → Unexpectedly retain use of tidal region94 DownReveal answer → Unbiased95 DownReveal answer → Creepier content given a twist where victims are gathered?155 DownReveal answer → Dirt the writer has got on Hanoverian king56 DownReveal answer → Role46 DownReveal answer → Henry’s coming in kinda lacking77 DownReveal answer → Item from past apparel I carefully will conceal58 DownReveal answer → Puzzling98 DownReveal answer → White ant712 DownReveal answer → Government official imprisoning millions with germs in Arab state914 DownReveal answer → Tapering pillar714 DownReveal answer → Thinking lead role in Asia will be seized by some form of Oriental915 DownReveal answer → Mar516 DownReveal answer → Accept reason for pig being found outside border of sty?717 DownReveal answer → Fall in drops417 DownReveal answer → Male duck518 DownReveal answer → Flexible story covering rise in growth (not complex)719 DownReveal answer → Rising atmosphere and cheers for feature of rodeo521 DownReveal answer → Start to gibber, running from goblins in tree trunks522 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, February 23, 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.