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The Independent Crossword July 12 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword July 12 2024 answers. The Friday puzzle has 55 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#
Knight's titleSIR3Across1 Do well with old theatrical magicianPROSPERO8Across1 MeadowLEA3Across3 Target of deliveries? Welsh strike supporter barring openingWICKET6Across6 Set freeRELEASE7Across8 QuarrelARGUE5Across9 I want to be worked on next in cathedral?DOME4Across9 Desert plantsCACTI5Across10 Mute roadie, wandering round - one’s assessing what can be heardAUDIOMETER10Across10 Dried grapeSULTANA7Across11 Concluding premiere of show’s excellentSTOPPING8Across11 UnenthusiasticHALFHEARTED11Across12 Punishment area - I particularly note - is filling functionSINBIN6Across12 Unearth source of real acerbity in political partyDREDGEUP8Across13 Baron in male gear - VIP?MRBIG5Across15 Very pleased (Informal)CHUFFED7Across16 Cartoon dog currently in heartless storySNOWY5Across16 Keep on pushing King forward? A sensitive pointNERVEEND8Across17 OutspokenVOCAL5Across18 Supporter, one coming in following splitFRIEND6Across19 BanishEXILE5Across20 Pointless accepting stench - horribleINHUMANE8Across21 Young hareLEVERET7Across21 FalsehoodLIE3Across22 State in Africa confused with next answerCALIFORNIA10Across23 Self-imageEGO3Across23 Cut of meat - African animal has change of heartLOIN4Across24 Favouring interrupting worker, but not nowBEFORE6Across25 Provide new look for warning symbol appearing electronically?REDESIGN8Across26

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
SmartSPRUCE6Down1 Chicken schedule involving extra egg?ROOSTER7Down2 KeepsakeRELIC5Down2 Small sheltered area, quiet - ideal for this?SLEEP5Down3 Travel bagsLUGGAGE7Down3 Ivy leaves strewn around, offering little explanationEVASIVELY9Down4 StadiumARENA5Down4 After working, one ideal person to receive a little something from Government?OLDAGEPENSIONER15Down5 Import taxTARIFF6Down5 Golf clubs Director brought into courtsWOODS5Down6 White cheeseWENSLEYDALE11Down6 With low profits, invested in hawser that needn’t stay dirtyCLEANABLE9Down7 Frozen rainHAIL4Down7 No time for equestrian sport - later in the day?EVENING7Down8 InsultingABUSIVE7Down13 ResuscitateREVIVE6Down14 Italian 9, around start of Christmas month, depicted in book of twelve leavesDUODECIMO9Down14 Drunk (Informal)BLOTTO6Down15 Worker supporting planet adopting line for fen countryMARSHLAND9Down15 Fish basketCREEL5Down16 Look at various sites to get expert coverageSURFACE7Down16 Electric cableFLEX4Down17 Note a new Judge in Government in Chinese cityNANJING7Down18 OathCURSE5Down19 Heads for Dundee relishing individual sound of bagpipeDRONE5Down20 Happy looks having covered initial distanceMILES5Down22

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, July 12, 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.