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The Independent Crossword January 19 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword January 19 2024 answers. The Friday puzzle has 54 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#
Wild solution, with a degree of overlap, is something to have on handMANICURE8Across1 AreaREGION6Across1 Body of waterSEA3Across4 Part of hooter having indecisive sound after a monthSEPTUM6Across5 Very hot curryVINDALOO8Across7 QuarryPREY4Across8 PartialBIASED6Across9 Very important article about married railway workerSIGNALMAN9Across10 Warrior tribe held back in reserve at firstICENI5Across11 CoercionDURESS6Across11 What 14 will do: decay at end of useROTATE6Across12 Tropical stormCYCLONE7Across12 Evening music found in Sweden before enthralling another Scandinavian on the reboundSERENADE8Across13 Son fixing weak part of foot? This offers something to help with knittingSPINNINGWHEEL13Across14 Fine layerPATINA6Across16 Room for manoeuvreLEEWAY6Across17 Citrus fruitLIME4Across18 Lighthouse overseers, three working in British navy, standing beside treeELDERBRETHREN13Across18 Creamy fruity drinkSMOOTHIE8Across19 Organ of sightEYE3Across21 DoghouseKENNEL6Across22 Last performance - effectively as Desmond, N?SWANSONG8Across22 Grand Dickensian character showing resentmentGRUDGE6Across23 I start to loosen in time, becoming nimbleAGILE5Across26 A powerful car tails off? My trip needs something much more powerfulASTRONAUT9Across27 Imagines quantities of Scotch without EnglishDREAMS6Across28 Irritation I overlooked in environmentally aware German girlGRETCHEN8Across29

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Dried grapeRAISIN6Down1 Be uncertain about atmospheric dampness and what it may causeMISTRUST8Down1 Most of the booze overturned in the darkNIGHT5Down2 DeityGOD3Down2 Conservative drive for disciplineCHASTEN7Down3 LubricatedOILED5Down3 Uphill standard must accommodate motorway slopeRAMP4Down4 SupplantSUPERSEDE9Down4 DisinclinedAVERSE6Down5 European historical article to be held up as a bad influenceEVILEYE7Down6 Haitian cultVOODOO6Down6 That letter, fourth time rejected, rubbished society magazineTHETATLER9Down7 Help secured by knights, say, yet to winMAIDEN6Down8 Writer with an oddball description of peaceful times?INTERWAR8Down9 ProfanationSACRILEGE9Down10 CrudeCOARSE6Down13 GorgeRAVINE6Down14 Writerly folk failing to start vote to discard books again and againITERATIVE9Down15 Beauty treatmentFACIAL6Down15 Like an emperor, note, one Iran scrappedNERONIAN8Down16 At largeLOOSE5Down17 Left after meal to pen book still topping the lists?UNBEATEN8Down17 Remove top from bowl made of woodDISHELM7Down19 Evict number of peopleTURNOUT7Down20 CaskTUN3Down20 Papers about type of speech not entirely found in Cyprus?ISLAND6Down21 Head start in rebuilding planet destroyerDEATHSTAR9Down24

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, January 19, 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.