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The Independent Crossword May 21 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 54 clues from the The Independent Crossword for May 21 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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Amateur31 AcrossReveal answer → Looms63 AcrossReveal answer → Fine sprightly elf-like creature55 AcrossReveal answer → Girl getting a passage back finally to Caicos Islands96 AcrossReveal answer → Flashlight57 AcrossReveal answer → Dignify78 AcrossReveal answer → Frying pan710 AcrossReveal answer → A dry summer month to go topless and acclimatise610 AcrossReveal answer → Urge511 AcrossReveal answer → Despair brewing about jetBlue's latest flight rate811 AcrossReveal answer → Corn I am cooking with a variety of pasta812 AcrossReveal answer → Bottled fuel712 AcrossReveal answer → Munch cold cut413 AcrossReveal answer → Catches second criminal near back of buildings615 AcrossReveal answer → Grieve over517 AcrossReveal answer → Some song regularly sung at church617 AcrossReveal answer → Forbear718 AcrossReveal answer → Patio719 AcrossReveal answer → Man in check with a pawn420 AcrossReveal answer → Coarse521 AcrossReveal answer → Purpose622 AcrossReveal answer → On the way out, kid charges on mud carelessly822 AcrossReveal answer → Male sheep323 AcrossReveal answer → Detective given power in intelligence deal825 AcrossReveal answer → Takes a break after Charlie reaches the top626 AcrossReveal answer → Perhaps seniors arranged departure927 AcrossReveal answer → Frequently scrubbed droopy tail of Rex528 AcrossReveal answer →

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It left damage in extremely treacherous hot coastal wetland91 DownReveal answer → Most recent61 DownReveal answer → Brother and uncles initially laugh with excitement82 DownReveal answer → Jamaican gangster62 DownReveal answer → Grief overwhelming young male champion73 DownReveal answer → One fifth133 DownReveal answer → Small enough to try64 DownReveal answer → Pallid34 DownReveal answer → Eraser65 DownReveal answer → Offspring86 DownReveal answer → Like a giraffe's day aboard a vessel77 DownReveal answer → Frank in love with writer48 DownReveal answer → Compass point49 DownReveal answer → Duck kept in freezer overnight49 DownReveal answer → Apron811 DownReveal answer → Leave out413 DownReveal answer → Scrap thin broken part of helmet914 DownReveal answer → Part-marathon614 DownReveal answer → Big cat615 DownReveal answer → Song of loyalty616 DownReveal answer → Old containers in the kitchen holding last of grilled mushrooms716 DownReveal answer → Where food might be fixed, needing small pot on the counter818 DownReveal answer → Leader recalled agent in capital city719 DownReveal answer → Mimic320 DownReveal answer → Gardener gathering cheap crop ultimately for grain bin621 DownReveal answer → Toss stone423 DownReveal answer → Monarch's family heading to gala424 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, May 21, 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.