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The Independent Crossword January 9 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 56 clues from the The Independent Crossword for January 9 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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US convicts collapsing, is dry bread not providing energy?91 AcrossReveal answer → Transgression31 AcrossReveal answer → Boat's steering lever63 AcrossReveal answer → Leaves summons56 AcrossReveal answer → Picture127 AcrossReveal answer → Beverage38 AcrossReveal answer → Perception99 AcrossReveal answer → What Wogan jocularly recalled as "river from hell"59 AcrossReveal answer → Violet Elizabeth reading out last three pieces from Keats for anniversary?910 AcrossReveal answer → Treated thus, get partner Peter Grant1011 AcrossReveal answer → Pitch error Lulu occasionally makes412 AcrossReveal answer → Glacial period612 AcrossReveal answer → Warming device613 AcrossReveal answer → Stay in central Crimea in the same place614 AcrossReveal answer → Deserter, one retreating behind curt Guy Gibson, perhaps615 AcrossReveal answer → Seaside walkway916 AcrossReveal answer → Called singer that fronts Zeppelin617 AcrossReveal answer → Rodent318 AcrossReveal answer → Tight bassist at the end of Synchronicity618 AcrossReveal answer → London fish market1219 AcrossReveal answer → Church caretaker621 AcrossReveal answer → Retro funk's back -- my kind of music421 AcrossReveal answer → Diocese322 AcrossReveal answer → The German roar going around pub is a sign food's ready1023 AcrossReveal answer → Bury explosive Tory tales926 AcrossReveal answer → Prince on an hour after midnight? Legend! He ruled527 AcrossReveal answer → Babyish solver no good528 AcrossReveal answer → Stewed hare bones and vegetable929 AcrossReveal answer →

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Retrieve71 DownReveal answer → Almost agreed for Sloane Ranger to tour key Black Sea resort51 DownReveal answer → Yearning for the past92 DownReveal answer → No lead 15? Strange record for Priest, maybe92 DownReveal answer → Clan design63 DownReveal answer → Appearing sleepless, British LSD advocate Observer finally featured103 DownReveal answer → Masses heard in French cathedral city64 DownReveal answer → Auction item34 DownReveal answer → Dropped painter outside front of gallery after lift65 DownReveal answer → Wear away55 DownReveal answer → For PM under pressure, computer work takes time46 DownReveal answer → Denunciation86 DownReveal answer → Old composer upset scruffy heavy metal fan57 DownReveal answer → Learned secret about husband wearing coral pants98 DownReveal answer → Mid-morning snack910 DownReveal answer → Wine and soda drink811 DownReveal answer → Script due a daft comic device1013 DownReveal answer → Row of houses714 DownReveal answer → Plant and Page song shows teamwork914 DownReveal answer → Large calibre gun615 DownReveal answer → Function film star Richard hosts at home, serving fruit916 DownReveal answer → Group of lions517 DownReveal answer → Electronic snag besets sophisticated scientific equipment619 DownReveal answer → Trendy A-lister finding stage for Scorpions620 DownReveal answer → Illuminated320 DownReveal answer → A little decoy puzzled rodent522 DownReveal answer → Heartless Beatle describing McCartney's first as dud524 DownReveal answer → Perhaps Stairway to Heaven second last for Apollo Zeppelin gig425 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, January 9, 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.