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The Independent Crossword March 20 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 52 clues from the The Independent Crossword for March 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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How this puzzle was compiled: in a calculating manner, with no introduction131 AcrossReveal answer → Diminutive of Richard41 AcrossReveal answer → Dried grass33 AcrossReveal answer → Precious metal87 AcrossReveal answer → Slightly open48 AcrossReveal answer → Mince and potato dish129 AcrossReveal answer → Entry610 AcrossReveal answer → Big cat's claw quietly removed510 AcrossReveal answer → Members of staff appear to backtrack over stratagem following closure of site911 AcrossReveal answer → Confuse smart, woke colleagues912 AcrossReveal answer → Love extremely good conclusion to series513 AcrossReveal answer → Female sibling613 AcrossReveal answer → Cantonese?714 AcrossReveal answer → Naval NCO1215 AcrossReveal answer → American chases lost sheep in ancient city716 AcrossReveal answer → Half-cut conservative tycoon oddly not prosperous718 AcrossReveal answer → After that419 AcrossReveal answer → Marine mammal820 AcrossReveal answer → Polish revolt about introduction of Leninism720 AcrossReveal answer → Pigeon's call321 AcrossReveal answer → Depend422 AcrossReveal answer → Pilgrim zips around inspiring Turkish port522 AcrossReveal answer → React violently after some people initially spend a lot of money924 AcrossReveal answer → Hurry up! Agitated shark in swimming pool926 AcrossReveal answer → Content to snog a Tory backing southern region527 AcrossReveal answer → Art house style changes like a prevailing breeze1328 AcrossReveal answer →

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Yorkshire valleys51 DownReveal answer → Process hides most of President's petulant display72 DownReveal answer → Road reflector72 DownReveal answer → Flatbread sliced, as likely as not93 DownReveal answer → Arm bone73 DownReveal answer → Representative is mature, not heartless54 DownReveal answer → A long time54 DownReveal answer → One million people who tweet possibly could be bots?95 DownReveal answer → Move slowly45 DownReveal answer → Bother bishop over Filipino dish56 DownReveal answer → Tooth66 DownReveal answer → People with interest in property mostly want to stop falsehoods77 DownReveal answer → Forbids the low blows in fighting arena138 DownReveal answer → Fools country about international slaughter139 DownReveal answer → Babycare facility611 DownReveal answer → Zodiac sign712 DownReveal answer → Sugar714 DownReveal answer → Gives swimmer indication that a deal has been agreed915 DownReveal answer → Pick-me-up516 DownReveal answer → Company417 DownReveal answer → Welcomes quality bit of cold weather917 DownReveal answer → Hazardous518 DownReveal answer → Father breaks into large car in river719 DownReveal answer → Wise guy back to crack MAGA's problem with much of the Mexican border721 DownReveal answer → Put back prop holding base523 DownReveal answer → Deep Blue is following the Sicilian opening in Palermo525 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, March 20, 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.