The Independent Crossword May 26 2024 Answers
Sunday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the The Independent Crossword May 26 2024 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 52 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.
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Badmouth country gent on a regular basisMALIGN6Across1
See noteWARNINGBELL11Across1
Wretched sailor given hollow justice by courtABJECT6Across4
Throw a wobbly meeting German swineWARTHOG7Across8
FriendlySOCIABLE8Across8
American criminals smuggling heroin back from Alaska, possiblyPERHAPS7Across9
Weaving apparatusLOOM4Across9
Old golf clubMASHIE6Across10
?TOCSIN6Across11
Impressed by celebrity side's lead in opening phase of rugby matchSTARSTRUCK10Across11
Decorative objectsORNAMENTS9Across12
Food and drink conferenceDIET4Across12
Hail of projectiles from colossal volcanoSALVO5Across13
Setter does note attempt to show great reverenceIDOLATRY8Across14
Tinder craftily engages female model as trapDRIFTNET8Across16
Malaysian statePENANG6Across17
Demand former partner do somethingEXACT5Across18
?CAVEAT6Across19
Central characters in Bizet opera share violent passionZEAL4Across20
Punishment stickCANE4Across20
Instruments quiet, cold-blooded type installed in hospital departmentsWASHBOARDS10Across21
ShiningLUSTROUS8Across21
Put in a secret place (Informal)STASHEDAWAY11Across22
See simple-minded Nationalist ousting LiberalWITNESS7Across23
Relative presses old investigators about scrapMODICUM7Across24
Leave detailed incantation in sacred textGOSPEL6Across25
Involve Norway in carbon-free recycling schemeENMESH6Across26
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Implied temperature is below averageMEANT5Down1
Unadorned parts of wall are tiled overLITERAL7Down2
Waterproof jacketANORAK6Down2
Two-tone classic brown robe for SpoonerGHOSTTOWN9Down3
Not one or the otherNEITHER7Down3
ExaltedNOBLE5Down4
Judge sequesters large Dickensian house?BLEAK5Down5
RespireBREATHE7Down5
Chained wild animalECHIDNA7Down6
SyringaLILAC5Down6
Very sensitive street cop is rattledTOPSECRET9Down7
FilmMOVIE5Down7
Most picturesque island crossed by soldier partaking in missionQUAINTEST9Down10
Ogre rings Independent in middle of night, screamingSHRIEKING9Down13
?ANGELUS7Down13
Greek restaurantTAVERNA7Down14
Take it easyRELAX5Down15
Pretentious maiden, say, hit on knightOVERBLOWN9Down15
GapLACUNA6Down16
Fellow in his dotage raised catsFELINES7Down17
?ALERT5Down18
Greed is a moral weakness consuming upstanding artistAVARICE7Down19
Hereditary classCASTE5Down19
Used to be extremely talkative? Rubbish!WASTE5Down21
Picked up bunny girl's cashDOUGH5Down22
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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, May 26, 2024. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. 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.