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The Independent Crossword May 15 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 54 clues from the The Independent Crossword for May 15 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Sensible mother taking time away from routine121 AcrossReveal answer → Badger's burrow41 AcrossReveal answer → State of calm53 AcrossReveal answer → Entertaining woman shows not all marriage is happy68 AcrossReveal answer → Beseech78 AcrossReveal answer → Subject59 AcrossReveal answer → Soldier cage fighting punches American flat89 AcrossReveal answer → Church vault510 AcrossReveal answer → Two small pieces of fruit for auditor's vitamin deficiency810 AcrossReveal answer → Garments711 AcrossReveal answer → Container with two lids?611 AcrossReveal answer → Self-governing1112 AcrossReveal answer → Bath perhaps is no longer hot413 AcrossReveal answer → Empty manhole opening behind Charlie, a long way1014 AcrossReveal answer → Rich area wants horrible stink gone by November1016 AcrossReveal answer → Incentive717 AcrossReveal answer → Utensil for wiping yard down419 AcrossReveal answer → Steeple519 AcrossReveal answer → Traitor with relaxed manner heading for lunch620 AcrossReveal answer → County521 AcrossReveal answer → Louvre architect designed Ringo's dressing gown822 AcrossReveal answer → Relevant722 AcrossReveal answer → Factories523 AcrossReveal answer → Cool at one, change clothes823 AcrossReveal answer → Amphibian424 AcrossReveal answer → Travelling bride perhaps on top of the world heading west625 AcrossReveal answer → Beloved writer isn't in room or elsewhere1226 AcrossReveal answer →

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On-off device61 DownReveal answer → Top scorer I see score at Christmas71 DownReveal answer → Slightly drunk52 DownReveal answer → Jazz means improvised sparks, perhaps92 DownReveal answer → Throw53 DownReveal answer → Attractive topless picture offered suggestively73 DownReveal answer → Enthusiasm raised low bar54 DownReveal answer → Painkiller74 DownReveal answer → Become less wrinkly75 DownReveal answer → Immoderate amount65 DownReveal answer → Bump roughly66 DownReveal answer → Fish to be paid for at the door?36 DownReveal answer → SMS117 DownReveal answer → African's visit blocked by northeast winds107 DownReveal answer → Moving pre-divorce not worth it1012 DownReveal answer → Conjugal713 DownReveal answer → Discern614 DownReveal answer → Swans crossing river, son out of bread915 DownReveal answer → Chinese appetiser615 DownReveal answer → Loathe616 DownReveal answer → It's like carpaccio, Italian agreed, eating a thin strip717 DownReveal answer → Premier with dress, what we remember May for?718 DownReveal answer → Lock of hair518 DownReveal answer → Heavy weather made of first day at work before long719 DownReveal answer → Furious520 DownReveal answer → Fast finish for concerto's slow movement521 DownReveal answer → American shot past324 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, May 15, 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.