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The Independent Crossword May 22 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 53 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 53 clues from the The Independent Crossword for May 22 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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Musical style of women in second century61 AcrossReveal answer → Type of frost41 AcrossReveal answer → Leg joint44 AcrossReveal answer → Assurance from a percussionist looking over Mozart and Beethoven's overtures64 AcrossReveal answer → Thorough removal of just over half of us by Thursday78 AcrossReveal answer → Domestic item128 AcrossReveal answer → Real drunk, real drunk79 AcrossReveal answer → Slight tint510 AcrossReveal answer → Movie advert711 AcrossReveal answer → Fake metal dish from Thailand inspiring me to move right forward1011 AcrossReveal answer → Prairie wolf612 AcrossReveal answer → Hell-hole's opening for sexy person412 AcrossReveal answer → Hell-hole's opening for normal person513 AcrossReveal answer → Fluid part of blood614 AcrossReveal answer → Photographed guards with snake in parade814 AcrossReveal answer → Speechless, scratching head regarding everything about protective cover816 AcrossReveal answer → Topic717 AcrossReveal answer → City in Thailand and city in Russia518 AcrossReveal answer → Alloy519 AcrossReveal answer → Hill climber's first to display necklace420 AcrossReveal answer → Secure and uninjured1220 AcrossReveal answer → At last, ref's blown for infringement1021 AcrossReveal answer → Corpse421 AcrossReveal answer → Damp and chilly422 AcrossReveal answer → Wild West gunfighter's haul: a muffler?723 AcrossReveal answer → Cut kills fish724 AcrossReveal answer → Possesses permit to make meat loaf625 AcrossReveal answer → Almost all mountain cycling is hard to endure626 AcrossReveal answer →

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Moderate ingredient of cottage pie51 DownReveal answer → Pending52 DownReveal answer → On heat, bother male bears72 DownReveal answer → Entitlements63 DownReveal answer → Bird dropping left in full-length Disney film on wigeons, initially93 DownReveal answer → Smart aleck74 DownReveal answer → Climber supports promoting people in toilet55 DownReveal answer → Sign up55 DownReveal answer → Late, shortened meeting with head of broadcasting to make new recording76 DownReveal answer → Quip96 DownReveal answer → Generosity67 DownReveal answer → Prohibits discussion about base in plant stem97 DownReveal answer → Fierce verbal attack99 DownReveal answer → Duke insecure in market town910 DownReveal answer → Quack doctor in love with Patricia Hodge's top913 DownReveal answer → By that means713 DownReveal answer → Exactly where to find bridge?915 DownReveal answer → Standing615 DownReveal answer → Under the influence of drugs616 DownReveal answer → Surprisingly precise instructions for dinner?717 DownReveal answer → Well done!518 DownReveal answer → Artist's friend cuddling missus regularly719 DownReveal answer → Buffalo519 DownReveal answer → Glass instrument521 DownReveal answer → Elevation of some horrid gentlemen522 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, May 22, 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.