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The Independent Crossword May 2 2024 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 53 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 53 clues from the The Independent Crossword for May 2 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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Rocky hill31 AcrossReveal answer → Mocked53 AcrossReveal answer → Square creep catches group of 19137 AcrossReveal answer → In the distant past78 AcrossReveal answer → Climb59 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit510 AcrossReveal answer → Found in water711 AcrossReveal answer → British unit did get 26 endlessly when at sea1311 AcrossReveal answer → Rose rapidly (Informal)1112 AcrossReveal answer → Naughty pair I let in zoology class812 AcrossReveal answer → After drinks journalist tripped614 AcrossReveal answer → French composer takes part in formal discussions1315 AcrossReveal answer → Essential person717 AcrossReveal answer → Loathe519 AcrossReveal answer → Ezra Norton loses 20 11 on River Trent?619 AcrossReveal answer → Hernia support520 AcrossReveal answer → German chancellor presents small business model in speech821 AcrossReveal answer → Salad vegetable721 AcrossReveal answer → Swiftness522 AcrossReveal answer → Digit of the foot323 AcrossReveal answer → Barons unhappy with a dinner in US city1324 AcrossReveal answer → Greedy sort of bank in Paraguay hacked by current German government525 AcrossReveal answer → Actor once a day gets tense in the back426 AcrossReveal answer → One of the Eloi after losing heart comes back again427 AcrossReveal answer →

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Concoction full of Argentinian fruit61 DownReveal answer → Spring flowers61 DownReveal answer → Anne plays with a lot of babies82 DownReveal answer → Plunder72 DownReveal answer → Irish republican breaking law over in Merseyside location63 DownReveal answer → Signal73 DownReveal answer → Anita oddly cuddles rotter in Canadian region64 DownReveal answer → Leavening agent54 DownReveal answer → End the call for inhibition65 DownReveal answer → Soak65 DownReveal answer → American with ale gut developed fundamental muscle?86 DownReveal answer → Ready money46 DownReveal answer → Type of firework117 DownReveal answer → Drink for the French lieutenant – bottles of Irish wine610 DownReveal answer → Retort713 DownReveal answer → Cover up topless swimmer313 DownReveal answer → Tire out714 DownReveal answer → Delivered baby's family needs – material for garments815 DownReveal answer → Brief outline615 DownReveal answer → He composed Sweeney Todd?616 DownReveal answer → Light wind616 DownReveal answer → One flighty brute, not sick of Proust317 DownReveal answer → Naming words518 DownReveal answer → Instruments needed for getting into car in Asia818 DownReveal answer → Gaming stake419 DownReveal answer → The years of immaturity, say, soon will be over620 DownReveal answer → Intensely study book to get ahead of others621 DownReveal answer → Beds used by active working girls when retiring622 DownReveal answer → Not so far from Cork?623 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Thursday, May 2, 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.