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The Independent Crossword January 13 2024 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 110 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword January 13 2024 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 110 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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Psycho killer rejected by motherMANIAC6Across1 Northern English cityYORK4Across1 RoomHALL4Across4 Burning torch of unfinished passion pursued by loverFLAMBEAU8Across5 HintINTIMATE8Across8 Function of control experiment?ROLE4Across9 Liquid measurePINT4Across9 HindranceIMPEDIMENT10Across10 Cryptic clue I'd plan around you, dear solverELUCIDATOR10Across10 Bass guitarist in The BeatlesPAULMCCARTNEY13Across11 A good trial run designed to get you to like nachosTRIANGULAR10Across11 Complete agreementUNISON6Across12 Short note that provides some cover for membersMINI4Across12 1988 film about a clique at a fictional Ohio high school starring Winona Ryder and Christian SlaterHEATHERS8Across13 Extremely edgy books interrupting cycle of sleepANTSIEST8Across13 Two one-act plays by Sir Terence Rattigan set at the Beauregard Private Hotel, BournemouthSEPARATETABLES14Across14 Light brown horseSORREL6Across14 American composer whose works include Second Piano Sonata: ConcordCHARLESIVES11Across15 Crowning ceremonyCORONATION10Across15 A healthy look is fun not pain (some of the time)SUNTAN6Across16 The second brightest star in PerseusALGOL5Across17 Doctor one leads to Italian familyMEDICI6Across18 Canadian province whose capital is ReginaSASKATCHEWAN12Across18 Punishment stickCANE4Across19 American rapper whose hits include I Need Love, Ain't Nobody and Control MyselfLLCOOLJ7Across20 WizardSORCERER8Across20 Musicians in matching clothesENSEMBLE8Across20 Walk heavilyPLOD4Across21 LocationSITE4Across22 Give worker quiet warningBEEP4Across22 Scottish psychiatrist whose books include The Divided Self and KnotsRDLAING7Across23 Drink issue? That's coming laterDOWNSTREAM10Across24 The county town of Fingal in the Republic of IrelandSWORDS6Across25 1972 album by The Allman Brothers Band that was the last to feature Duane AllmanEATAPEACH9Across26 Moving to a greener part of plantationORANGETREE10Across27 2009 James Cameron film set on PandoraAVATAR6Across27 Glandular organ situated below the thyroid that atrophies with age and is almost nonexistent in adultsTHYMUS6Across28 A succeeding island state?IOWA4Across28 African country whose capital is OuagadougouBURKINAFASO11Across29 Takes drugs to suppress recall of current drunken exploitsUTILISES8Across29 New way to attract seamenMODERN6Across30 1972 single by Slade kept off the top of the charts by Chuck Berry's My Ding-A-LingGUDBUYTJANE11Across32 George ___, English painter noted for his pictures of horsesSTUBBS6Across35 Text on rhetoric by Marcus Tullius Cicero written in 46 BCORATOR6Across37 Style of unison unaccompanied vocal music used in Gregorian chantPLAINSONG9Across38 Mount at which, according to the book of Genesis, Noah's ark came to restARARAT6Across41 Poem by William Blake published in Songs of Innocence in 1789THELAMB7Across43 Vocalist of The Stooges whose solo hits include Real Wild Child (Wild One)IGGYPOP7Across44 An action such as a slip of the tongue that may be thought to reveal an unconscious thoughtFREUDIANSLIP12Across45 An imaginary spirit of the airSYLPH5Across47 Small South American rodent of which the guinea pig is a typeCAVY4Across50 Greek goddess whose Roman counterpart is CeresDEMETER7Across51 Play by William Shakespeare whose main plot is taken from Robert Greene's pastoral romance PandostoTHEWINTERSTALE14Across52 A large estate or cattle ranch in Spanish AmericaESTANCIA8Across53 Winner of the men's 100 metres at the 2000 Olympic GamesMAURICEGREENE13Across54

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Former name for "29 Across"UPPERVOLTA10Down1 Traveller returning to embrace university sweetheartAMOUR5Down2 1993 Steven Spielberg film based on a novel by Michael CrichtonJURASSICPARK12Down2 Decorative objectORNAMENT8Down2 Frosty features in back room conservative instituteICECAPS7Down3 The antelope Aepyceros melampus which has lyre-shaped hornsIMPALA6Down3 Cutlery itemKNIFE5Down3 Nick some breakfast after emptying cerealCLEGG5Down4 Trendy personHIPSTER7Down4 Former West Indies batsman whose cricketing records include the highest individual score in first-class cricket: 501 not out for Warwickshire against DurhamBRIANLARA9Down4 Song by Lionel Richie which he recorded as a duet with Diana Ross and which was later covered by Luther Vandross and Mariah CareyENDLESSLOVE11Down5 Piece of a chainLINK4Down5 Very cold ales, for example - these may be offensive to someFOURLETTERWORDS15Down5 Johann David ___, Swiss pastor who wrote The Swiss Family RobinsonWYSS4Down6 Evil in natureMALIGN6Down6 People enjoying buzz in Paris as it bustlesAPIARISTS9Down6 Unit of heredityGENE4Down7 A Latin-American ballroom dance with small steps and swaying hip movementsCHACHA6Down7 Ditch bar, Spooner advises sailorBOATMAN7Down7 A growth that may become a treeACORN5Down8 The capital of SyriaDAMASCUS8Down8 A microcrystalline form of quartz with crystals arranged in parallel fibresCHALCEDONY10Down9 2000 hit single for Savage Garden from their album AffirmationCRASHANDBURN12Down10 ReminiscentREDOLENT8Down11 See 46NORMANCLEGG11Down12 Accomplish an aimSUCCEED7Down13 As woman was formerly known in topless jointNEE3Down14 Lookout soldierSENTRY6Down14 Crooks repeat experience turning over scam with shares, principallyEVILDOERS9Down15 Coarse fileRASP4Down16 Tartan trousersTREWS5Down17 Criminal law - that's boringAWL3Down17 Travel by boatSAIL4Down18 Breed of dog derived from crossing the Pekingese and the Tibetan apsoSHIHTZU7Down19 Choose twelve people from a number in forceIMPANEL7Down19 One parting hurt such a relationshipMARRIED7Down21 In Greek mythology, a Titan who was divinity of the stream believed to flow around the earthOCEANUS7Down21 1998 film, starring Michael Keaton and Kelly PrestonJACKFROST9Down22 Flapper to feel bad after losing faceEGRET5Down23 A type of biscuit with a layer of currants in the centreGARIBALDI9Down24 Special promotion in hairstyles with male productSPERM5Down25 Seriously troubled, Dutch heartily gets stuck into a fresh escalationATWAR5Down26 Village on the River Avon near Tewkesbury in GloucestershireTWYNING7Down28 The most populous state of IndiaUTTARPRADESH12Down30 The second-highest mountain in England, separated from the highest by Mickledore colSCAFELL7Down31 Actor who played writer Holly Martins in The Third ManJOSEPHCOTTEN12Down33 Network of sympathetic nerves behind the stomach that supply the abdominal organsSOLARPLEXUS11Down34 Preparation swallowed by a patient before X-ray examination of the upper part of the alimentary canalBARIUMMEAL10Down36 One of the top American Viticultural Areas in CaliforniaNAPAVALLEY10Down39 Former name for EthiopiaABYSSINIA9Down40 A set of three pictures or panels often used as an altarpieceTRIPTYCH8Down42 Character played by Peter Sallis in Last of the Summer WineNORMANCLEGG11Down46 In Greek mythology, a river of Hades that caused forgetfulness in those that drank from itLETHE5Down48 The capital of ZimbabweHARARE6Down49 A fourth coordinate required, along with three spatial coordinates, to specify an eventTIME4Down52

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Saturday, January 13, 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.