The Independent Crossword January 27 2024 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 108 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 108 clues from the The Independent Crossword for January 27 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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Church passageway51 AcrossReveal answer → Large sea54 AcrossReveal answer → Have one leg each side of87 AcrossReveal answer → Erstwhile48 AcrossReveal answer → Throw a strop about filling of roti dish88 AcrossReveal answer → Performer's body of work109 AcrossReveal answer → Ancient city - sacred tours every 60 minutes69 AcrossReveal answer → Washington Post journalist who, with Carl Bernstein, did much of the original reporting on the Watergate scandal1110 AcrossReveal answer → Old rockers caught daughter visiting adult clubs410 AcrossReveal answer → Sort of conk out - no reason - crossing motorway911 AcrossReveal answer → Where The Three Little Pigs live, steaming rice's typically included812 AcrossReveal answer → American singer and actress best known for her hits C'est Si Bon and Santa Baby1012 AcrossReveal answer → Fanatic612 AcrossReveal answer → Israeli singer who won the 1998 Eurovision Song Contest with the song Diva1714 AcrossReveal answer → Red wine614 AcrossReveal answer → Arab chaps featured in the old-fashioned newspaper614 AcrossReveal answer → Newspaper format1015 AcrossReveal answer → Surname of the brothers in the band Sparks415 AcrossReveal answer → Symbolically, I vote into office Republican in charge that's up to date1516 AcrossReveal answer → Children's author whose books include Madame Doubtfire and Goggle-Eyes816 AcrossReveal answer → Another name for the Furies or the Erinyes in Greek mythology917 AcrossReveal answer → Labyrinth418 AcrossReveal answer → American novelist whose books include Exodus and Trinity819 AcrossReveal answer → Pork producer making a sandwich of Old Trafford's Walls sausage619 AcrossReveal answer → Demanding person819 AcrossReveal answer → Morrison's Group HO stored bananas820 AcrossReveal answer → The primary source of Jewish religious law, consisting of the Mishnah and the Gemara620 AcrossReveal answer → Small food fish521 AcrossReveal answer → Available money522 AcrossReveal answer → Bird starts to eat rancid litter923 AcrossReveal answer → Olympic event created by Baron Pierre de Coubertin to simulate the experience of a 19th-century cavalry soldier1624 AcrossReveal answer → The capital of Colombia625 AcrossReveal answer → A poem consisting of 13 or 10 lines with two rhymes, with the opening words of the first line used as an unrhymed refrain726 AcrossReveal answer → Very attractive individual getting stripped in public exhibition426 AcrossReveal answer → I want a new progressive country627 AcrossReveal answer → South African actor and comedian who made his name as Tony Hancock's co-star in Hancock's Half Hour827 AcrossReveal answer → Morris perhaps penning letter to Greek character from Crete828 AcrossReveal answer → American religious leader who founded the Latter Day Saint movement1129 AcrossReveal answer → The capital of Malaysia1131 AcrossReveal answer → 1967 film starring Elvis Presley, Shelley Fabares and Bill Bixby834 AcrossReveal answer → Rod-shaped bacteria736 AcrossReveal answer → A pedantic clergyman obsessed with finishing his scholarly research in George Eliot's novel Middlemarch1438 AcrossReveal answer → The only member of the genus Inachis1639 AcrossReveal answer → See 48 Down1242 AcrossReveal answer → See 381443 AcrossReveal answer → Former Ranger and Scotland goalkeeper who also represented Scotland at cricket944 AcrossReveal answer → 1999 novel by Benjamin Zephaniah about a boy disfigured in a car crash447 AcrossReveal answer → See 16849 AcrossReveal answer → Russian figure skater who was 1988 and 1994 Olympic Pairs champion with Sergei Grinkov1750 AcrossReveal answer → Member of The Mamas & the Papas who died in 19741052 AcrossReveal answer → American singer and actor whose wives included Debbie Reynolds, Elizabeth Taylor and Connie Stevens1153 AcrossReveal answer →

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Game to take regular samples of Scotch. Cheers!61 DownReveal answer → Nigerian city that is capital of Oyo state61 DownReveal answer → US lawyer81 DownReveal answer → I cure rising California detectives seedy output102 DownReveal answer → Alabama's only port62 DownReveal answer → Health resort32 DownReveal answer → Gainsbourg flipped when hosting American bores63 DownReveal answer → The most sacred place of worship in an ancient temple from which the laity was prohibited63 DownReveal answer → Sea duck53 DownReveal answer → Knut's entertaining extremely tiresome couple44 DownReveal answer → London station opened on 10 January 1863 as the terminus of the original Metropolitan Railway104 DownReveal answer → Burdensome74 DownReveal answer → Pocket hanky ought to muffle cheers85 DownReveal answer → Norwegian composer who wrote incidental music for Ibsen's play Peer Gynt115 DownReveal answer → Special skill95 DownReveal answer → Bird's home46 DownReveal answer → US actress whose early films include Blame It on Rio, St Elmo's Fire and About Last Night ...96 DownReveal answer → Very upper-class male gets into wrestling46 DownReveal answer → See 41167 DownReveal answer → Bloke from France declining to shore up its African capital87 DownReveal answer → Well-known Stanley Holloway monologue written by Marriott Edgar168 DownReveal answer → Spanish football team that moved to the Wanda Metropolitano stadium in 2017149 DownReveal answer → Arctic animal910 DownReveal answer → Another name for sesame511 DownReveal answer → Restaurant server811 DownReveal answer → The name of Cambodia from 1976 to 1989913 DownReveal answer → Restoring Chay Blyth's penultimate vessel513 DownReveal answer → Passage713 DownReveal answer → Punch for one Italian plumber abusing tenet1015 DownReveal answer → Small light boat516 DownReveal answer → Funky gang leader upset, miserable, black inside ... doesn't bode well817 DownReveal answer → Church service417 DownReveal answer → Another word for hara-kiri718 DownReveal answer → Baltic capital into fresh pasta818 DownReveal answer → Relatives320 DownReveal answer → Aquatic salamander of the North American genus Ambystoma721 DownReveal answer → The old Queen managed day job621 DownReveal answer → Excise duty unlimited following Russia's first stock sale to the public622 DownReveal answer → See 6922 DownReveal answer → The insect Xestobium rufovillosum that produces a rapid tapping sound with its head1623 DownReveal answer → Starter of shrimp, canned fish roe424 DownReveal answer → Prosper ___, French author best known for his short novel Carmen, on which Bizet's opera was based724 DownReveal answer → Jon, rubbish actor first seen in Mad Men425 DownReveal answer → The Mediterranean plant Tragopogon porrifolius, also called oyster plant or vegetable oyster727 DownReveal answer → Brazilian-born footballer who made his debut for Croatia in 2004728 DownReveal answer → First name of the child witch in the 1960s US sitcom Bewitched730 DownReveal answer → Song with English lyrics by Paul Anka based on the French song Comme d'habitude532 DownReveal answer → Drink consisting of orange juice and vodka1133 DownReveal answer → A Jewish rebel army that took control of Judea and founded the Hasmonean dynasty935 DownReveal answer → The most senior regiment of the British Army1037 DownReveal answer → A family of venomous snakes that have hollow, fixed fangs through which they inject venom840 DownReveal answer → American statesman, scientist and author who invented the lightning conductor1641 DownReveal answer → The largest of the Dodecanese islands645 DownReveal answer → See 91446 DownReveal answer → First film of the "Paul Morrissey Trilogy" produced by Andy Warhol547 DownReveal answer → The first woman to be named one of the Wisden Cricketers' Almanack's Cricketers of the Year1248 DownReveal answer → William ___, York-born English painter best known for his nudes451 DownReveal answer →

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