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The Independent Crossword May 10 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 58 clues from the The Independent Crossword for May 10 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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Torrential movements of French toboggans71 AcrossReveal answer → Secret agent31 AcrossReveal answer → Wharf43 AcrossReveal answer → Gosh! Small supernatural creature in person65 AcrossReveal answer → Flight company77 AcrossReveal answer → Frequently58 AcrossReveal answer → Scottish tree, one added to line510 AcrossReveal answer → Wallpaper adhesive510 AcrossReveal answer → Star here, I fancy, is something observed from the Moon911 AcrossReveal answer → Hone711 AcrossReveal answer → Treatment for swelling in reserve team?712 AcrossReveal answer → Thin wrapping material1113 AcrossReveal answer → Ridiculous to search around bog after setback714 AcrossReveal answer → Positive sign in nonsense supplied by university beset by defeat815 AcrossReveal answer → Dishevelled717 AcrossReveal answer → That fellow’s creative work showing intensity of expression517 AcrossReveal answer → Check reduced rotation of star to see planet519 AcrossReveal answer → Backbone519 AcrossReveal answer → Call sea a source of power?820 AcrossReveal answer → Leg bone520 AcrossReveal answer → Trace722 AcrossReveal answer → Need oar to do exercise in public school722 AcrossReveal answer → A long time (Informal)423 AcrossReveal answer → Louse egg324 AcrossReveal answer → Winemaker’s very esoteric about it, ultimately724 AcrossReveal answer → Expect too much of European King in public925 AcrossReveal answer → Employing thinking, but not initially526 AcrossReveal answer → Being English, sad character’s enthralled by US city628 AcrossReveal answer → Historic criminal about to tear up prison729 AcrossReveal answer →

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Source of some Australian’s annoyed comment about West Indies61 DownReveal answer → Large prawns61 DownReveal answer → Standard of comparison92 DownReveal answer → Blue steady light, not good32 DownReveal answer → Prescribed quantity53 DownReveal answer → Police information on risks involving millions93 DownReveal answer → Utter chaos at the end on mountain54 DownReveal answer → Law34 DownReveal answer → Arm muscle65 DownReveal answer → Area gripped by unknown criminal disposing of dead lout56 DownReveal answer → Viewpoint116 DownReveal answer → Indicate if nervously accepting love can be an improvement117 DownReveal answer → Inflows of water displaced the serfs88 DownReveal answer → Tendency to have security number as means of increasing access?89 DownReveal answer → Not any49 DownReveal answer → Accuracy912 DownReveal answer → Heightening arrangement of henna on binder1113 DownReveal answer → Evaluate614 DownReveal answer → Female relative415 DownReveal answer → Flaw616 DownReveal answer → Big name expressing a temper is increasingly unusual816 DownReveal answer → Minor figures in international body engaged in much oil wrangling917 DownReveal answer → Knocked for six in defeat818 DownReveal answer → Wherewithal518 DownReveal answer → Implore321 DownReveal answer → Fierce character, lecturer, suppressing university activity621 DownReveal answer → Upright Cockney’s present before court523 DownReveal answer → Inspired article coming from religious centre524 DownReveal answer → Feeble line put out from mischievous character327 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, May 10, 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.