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The Independent Crossword June 22 2024 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 106 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 106 clues from the The Independent Crossword for June 22 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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Quarry41 AcrossReveal answer → Zest (Informal)43 AcrossReveal answer → Small high-pitched flute47 AcrossReveal answer → Fully-stated88 AcrossReveal answer → Transport lobby called out48 AcrossReveal answer → All-rounder took the best figures for an England bowler on Test debut, with 7 for 43 in the second innings against the West Indies in 1995118 AcrossReveal answer → One attached to bottle's taken in by fancy settee for confidential chats109 AcrossReveal answer → See-through119 AcrossReveal answer → Actor invoved in a fatal shooting incident on the set of the film Rust1110 AcrossReveal answer → Parts regularly given to a stalwart old spear-carrier610 AcrossReveal answer → Getting a point for runs, wipes floor with competition811 AcrossReveal answer → Hot pepper611 AcrossReveal answer → Ship meals primarily consumed with this person?812 AcrossReveal answer → Unproductive613 AcrossReveal answer → A couple of extra marks possibly given to us in German class614 AcrossReveal answer → Small town in the Roman province of Britannia that became Bath1014 AcrossReveal answer → Furniture item1115 AcrossReveal answer → 1956 Elvis Presley hit adapted from the Civil War ballad Aura Lee1215 AcrossReveal answer → Celebrated Indian bowler possibly embraced by mother716 AcrossReveal answer → Former captain of the England rugby union team and the British Lions who became a captain on the BBC quiz show A Question of Sport1216 AcrossReveal answer → American author whose thrillers include The Hunt for Red October, Clear and Present Danger and The Sum of All Fears918 AcrossReveal answer → Moderately wealthy818 AcrossReveal answer → Dodgy salesmen ignoring latest viral complaint718 AcrossReveal answer → Heavy metal420 AcrossReveal answer → See 411020 AcrossReveal answer → Hires reins after horse has bolted621 AcrossReveal answer → Kept in custody421 AcrossReveal answer → French Prime Minister, 1906-09 and 1917-20, known as "Le Tigre"1721 AcrossReveal answer → Pal422 AcrossReveal answer → Completed maths problems involving area for things with segments823 AcrossReveal answer → 1927 German expressionist film directed by Fritz Lang1025 AcrossReveal answer → Checks out female beasts of burden?825 AcrossReveal answer → American record producer who has won Grammy Awards for his work with Steve Winwood and Eric Clapton1226 AcrossReveal answer → Confirm where fans of 11 may be found627 AcrossReveal answer → Irish dramatist whose plays include The Rivals and School for Scandal2328 AcrossReveal answer → Suspect tame as hell in spite of everything1029 AcrossReveal answer → Flightless birds in muddle not using wings430 AcrossReveal answer → Actor who married Ally McBeal actress Calista Flockhart in 20101233 AcrossReveal answer → Familiar name for France's representative at the Congress of Vienna in 18151036 AcrossReveal answer → Official body on matters pertaining to the French language, established in 1635 by Cardinal Richelieu1739 AcrossReveal answer → Sound that has a relatively wide continuous range of frequencies of uniform intensity1041 AcrossReveal answer → The process of combining objects or ideas into a complex whole943 AcrossReveal answer → American TV soap opera that followed the lives of the Capwell family from 1984 to 19931244 AcrossReveal answer → Senior RAF officer of equivalent rank to brigadier in the Army1246 AcrossReveal answer → Actor and director who won an Oscar for his screenplay for Good Will Hunting1048 AcrossReveal answer → American actor and comedian whose films include Elf and Anchorman1150 AcrossReveal answer → A corrosion-resistant alloy used in coins1151 AcrossReveal answer →

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"Ingenious Gentleman of La Mancha" in a novel by Miguel de Cervantes101 DownReveal answer → Stop evil AI getting back to planet41 DownReveal answer → Cricket fielding position51 DownReveal answer → 1871 opera by Verdi commissioned by the Khedive of Egypt42 DownReveal answer → Completely lost, having ruined atlas with ale82 DownReveal answer → Stare at (Informal)72 DownReveal answer → A type of pale beer with a strong flavour of hops, originally brewed in the Czech Republic73 DownReveal answer → A certain McCartney reported to do with the stars63 DownReveal answer → Toothed fastener33 DownReveal answer → The largest inland city in California64 DownReveal answer → Saint given a day? Figures74 DownReveal answer → Ingenuous54 DownReveal answer → Relative of husky bloke unable to speak85 DownReveal answer → Fortress in Paris stormed on 14 July 1789 during the French Revolution85 DownReveal answer → Sweat85 DownReveal answer → Hallux66 DownReveal answer → The supreme creator god in Norse mythology46 DownReveal answer → Prickly plant beginning to tickle one under canvas66 DownReveal answer → 1990 film based on Stephen King's 1987 novel of the same name67 DownReveal answer → Crossword setter copied and pasted some online content47 DownReveal answer → Pop group with which Boy George found fame119 DownReveal answer → Fundamentally810 DownReveal answer → The third book of the Old Testament911 DownReveal answer → A rich soft creamy French cheese named after a village in Normandy912 DownReveal answer → Computer criminal612 DownReveal answer → Academy Award-winning film based on the 1974 book of the same name by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein1913 DownReveal answer → Cheer's echo not appearing after expected interval513 DownReveal answer → German measles714 DownReveal answer → Group of theologians involved in rulemaking515 DownReveal answer → Untrue516 DownReveal answer → Rub out517 DownReveal answer → Those inspiring works capturing tastes now and then817 DownReveal answer → 2000 Amy Heckerling romantic comedy film starring Jason Biggs, Mena Suvari and Greg Kinnear517 DownReveal answer → Elderly319 DownReveal answer → Endeavour and others latch onto leads from the least expected sources819 DownReveal answer → Otto ___, founder of the Vienna Philharmonic best known for his operatic version of Shakespeare's The Merry Wives of Windsor719 DownReveal answer → Two large countries turning on Luxembourg in predictable way720 DownReveal answer → Sanskrit term for an accomplished and enlightened person522 DownReveal answer → Methuselah repeatedly shelled out for professional solver622 DownReveal answer → Jordan's only seaport523 DownReveal answer → Selection of items arranged by caddy, might you say?624 DownReveal answer → Pop group led by brothers Ron and Russell Mael624 DownReveal answer → Old sailor that barnacle clings to?426 DownReveal answer → In ancient Greece, the chief city of Boeotia, destroyed by Alexander the Great in 336 BC627 DownReveal answer → Stomach's turned by lewd material428 DownReveal answer → The father of Jacob and Esau in the Old Testament529 DownReveal answer → A naturally-occurring peptide in the salivary glands of medicinal leeches that has a blood anticoagulant property730 DownReveal answer → A run not scored off the bat in cricket531 DownReveal answer → Novel by George Eliot subtitled The Weaver of Raveloe1132 DownReveal answer → Danish physicist who received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1922934 DownReveal answer → Brian ___, the highest try scorer of all time in Irish Rugby935 DownReveal answer → Song by Amy Winehouse that was a top ten hit in both the UK and the US537 DownReveal answer → The ___, ballet with a score by Tchaikovsky given its première at the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg in 18921038 DownReveal answer → American rapper born Stanley Kirk Burrell in 1962840 DownReveal answer → Prefecture-level city in Henan province that is one of the Eight Ancient Capitals of China742 DownReveal answer → American rock band featuring Randy California and his stepfather Ed Cassidy643 DownReveal answer → Town west of the River Jordan near the site of ancient Shechem645 DownReveal answer → The most populous city in southwest Colombia447 DownReveal answer → 1982 novel by Shirley Conran449 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Saturday, June 22, 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.