The Independent Crossword July 20 2024 Answers

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Below are all 112 clues from the The Independent Crossword for July 20 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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Post41 AcrossReveal answer → Quantity of paper53 AcrossReveal answer → What nutmeg grater has done for breakfast item107 AcrossReveal answer → Plant used in cosmetics87 AcrossReveal answer → Pig meat48 AcrossReveal answer → Retributory action119 AcrossReveal answer → Actress best known for her role as Kris Munroe in the TV series Charlie's Angels109 AcrossReveal answer → South African facilities for captive animals, might you say?49 AcrossReveal answer → Record I request, ultimately wanting sound711 AcrossReveal answer → Actor who played Captain Renault in the 1942 film Casablanca1111 AcrossReveal answer → Reckon tours about to happen - very soon?712 AcrossReveal answer → Think logically612 AcrossReveal answer → Number one repeated, afraid last on card essential for bingo!2513 AcrossReveal answer → See 21414 AcrossReveal answer → Comedian and actor whose TV roles include playing Jimmy Savile in the BBC One series The Reckoning1114 AcrossReveal answer → Destroyed614 AcrossReveal answer → Horse that won the 1958 Derby1015 AcrossReveal answer → Cut off vegetable, typical example315 AcrossReveal answer → Domestic hardware1115 AcrossReveal answer → The brightest star in the constellation Virgo516 AcrossReveal answer → Greek character, inspiring talker shut up517 AcrossReveal answer → Animated children's TV series by Grange Calveley and Bob Godfrey717 AcrossReveal answer → Chessman418 AcrossReveal answer → Knees-up after a song and dance318 AcrossReveal answer → The horizontal or x-coordinate of a point in a two-dimensional system of Cartesian coordinates818 AcrossReveal answer → Spanish soup819 AcrossReveal answer → Full name of the condition CJD2319 AcrossReveal answer → Nappy back in John?519 AcrossReveal answer → Hack or bug?320 AcrossReveal answer → Lustre521 AcrossReveal answer → Sudden drop seen with void when flying421 AcrossReveal answer → Flatfish422 AcrossReveal answer → See 132522 AcrossReveal answer → Junior commissioned rank in the Royal Air Force equivalent to a Lieutenant in the British Army or the Royal Marines1324 AcrossReveal answer → One's filling stuffs a turkey in European city725 AcrossReveal answer → The rare Eurasian plover Eudromias morinellus826 AcrossReveal answer → Handcuffs piggy individual hasn't got on!726 AcrossReveal answer → The same doctor cut back427 AcrossReveal answer → The capital of Lebanon627 AcrossReveal answer → Bevvied Australian, dancing and making whoopee1028 AcrossReveal answer → Spheroidal anatomical structure protected by the sclera730 AcrossReveal answer → See 501732 AcrossReveal answer → City that is capital of the French region of Occitanie835 AcrossReveal answer → Irish actor who played James Bond in four films between 1995 and 20021336 AcrossReveal answer → 1969 Sydney Pollack film starring Michael Sarrazin, Gig Young and Jane Fonda2339 AcrossReveal answer → Small pieces of coloured paper thrown on festive occasions, from the Italian for bonbons841 AcrossReveal answer → 1977 Don Siegel spy film starring Charles Bronson, Donald Pleasence and Lee Remick744 AcrossReveal answer → An event or act used to justify a war1047 AcrossReveal answer → Flemish painter whose most famous work is the altarpiece The Adoration of the Lamb in Ghent1048 AcrossReveal answer → White crystalline soluble compound whose formula is NaHCO31750 AcrossReveal answer → See 471053 AcrossReveal answer → County of in the Republic of Ireland to which the Aran Islands belong654 AcrossReveal answer → English actor who won a Best Actor Oscar for Separate Tables1055 AcrossReveal answer →

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Fluid rise complete, predator rampant?61 DownReveal answer → ___ & Dave, musical duo whose surnames are Hodges and Peacock41 DownReveal answer → Seasickness (French)81 DownReveal answer → Washing going on the line, all there152 DownReveal answer → Furniture item for use when praying82 DownReveal answer → Frozen water32 DownReveal answer → See 13 Across253 DownReveal answer → Texan scene of a 1993 siege at the Branch Davidian ranch at Mount Carmel43 DownReveal answer → Mercy73 DownReveal answer → Dubious item with talented nun, art - is it?184 DownReveal answer → Tempo marking indicating that music is to be played slowly64 DownReveal answer → Getting better94 DownReveal answer → Nobleman45 DownReveal answer → Italian author pilloried, lingua vulgaris!155 DownReveal answer → American actress who won Emmy awards for playing Jill Brock in the TV series Picket Fences105 DownReveal answer → Military cap46 DownReveal answer → Saucy American oath arising in vacuous country86 DownReveal answer → Local government district of West Sussex created in 197446 DownReveal answer → 1982 Richard Attenborough film starring Ben Kingsley in the title role67 DownReveal answer → BBC drama series about student nurses which ran from 1975 to 198368 DownReveal answer → Bin moved to fridge88 DownReveal answer → American golfer who won the US Open in 1993 and 1998910 DownReveal answer → See 41810 DownReveal answer → Confidence910 DownReveal answer → Latin American dance usually performed by a number of people in single file511 DownReveal answer → I don't know (Informal)811 DownReveal answer → Cured Italian ham whose name literally means "dried beforehand"1013 DownReveal answer → Nine-sided figure713 DownReveal answer → Bar raised over fifth and sixth of billiard pockets816 DownReveal answer → A small line at the extremities of a main stroke in a type character516 DownReveal answer → Seep416 DownReveal answer → Duck à l'orange?817 DownReveal answer → Raised platform417 DownReveal answer → Global athletic footwear and apparel company, founded in Bolton in 1958, that has been a subsidiary of Adidas since 2005617 DownReveal answer → A morning love song or a song or poem about lovers separating at dawn618 DownReveal answer → Welsh singer-songwriter whose first names are Aimée Ann520 DownReveal answer → Fuss320 DownReveal answer → Character played by Kiefer Sutherland in the TV series 24921 DownReveal answer → Ralph Waldo ___, American lecturer, essayist and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century722 DownReveal answer → Common name for the drug amphetamine523 DownReveal answer → Villain in opera venue discovered after opening of Rigoletto623 DownReveal answer → Cold drink containing gas524 DownReveal answer → Area of Birmingham represented in Parliament by Jess Phillips since 2015725 DownReveal answer → Son of Cain, after whom he named the first city he founded528 DownReveal answer → Fool in Shakespeare's play As You Like It who falls in love with a shepherdess called Audrey1029 DownReveal answer → John ___, English philosopher best known for his Essay Concerning Human Understanding531 DownReveal answer → Oil, similar in scent to bergamot, produced from the blossom of the bitter orange tree633 DownReveal answer → City that is the third largest metropolitan area in Nigeria, after Lagos and Kano634 DownReveal answer → The coastal evergreen tree Metrosideros excelsa, which is endemic to New Zealand1036 DownReveal answer → Electronic musical instrument, introduced in 1981 by the Suzuki Musical Instrument Corporation937 DownReveal answer → Vegetables traditionally served with tatties to accompany haggis as the main course of a Burns supper538 DownReveal answer → Australian island and state whose capital is Hobart840 DownReveal answer → An ancient war engine used for hurling stones642 DownReveal answer → A shantytown in Brazil643 DownReveal answer → One of two corridors in a legislative building in which members vote545 DownReveal answer → Series of poems by Edith Sitwell set to music by William Walton in an "entertainment" first performed in public in 1923646 DownReveal answer → The standard monetary unit of China449 DownReveal answer → A party for young people, with electronic dance music, sometimes held in a field or disused building451 DownReveal answer → Thrusting sword used in the only fencing event in which the entire body is the valid target area452 DownReveal answer →

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