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The Independent Crossword May 26 2024 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 52 clues from the The Independent Crossword for May 26 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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Across

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Badmouth country gent on a regular basis61 AcrossReveal answer → See note111 AcrossReveal answer → Wretched sailor given hollow justice by court64 AcrossReveal answer → Throw a wobbly meeting German swine78 AcrossReveal answer → Friendly88 AcrossReveal answer → American criminals smuggling heroin back from Alaska, possibly79 AcrossReveal answer → Weaving apparatus49 AcrossReveal answer → Old golf club610 AcrossReveal answer → ?611 AcrossReveal answer → Impressed by celebrity side's lead in opening phase of rugby match1011 AcrossReveal answer → Decorative objects912 AcrossReveal answer → Food and drink conference412 AcrossReveal answer → Hail of projectiles from colossal volcano513 AcrossReveal answer → Setter does note attempt to show great reverence814 AcrossReveal answer → Tinder craftily engages female model as trap816 AcrossReveal answer → Malaysian state617 AcrossReveal answer → Demand former partner do something518 AcrossReveal answer → ?619 AcrossReveal answer → Central characters in Bizet opera share violent passion420 AcrossReveal answer → Punishment stick420 AcrossReveal answer → Instruments quiet, cold-blooded type installed in hospital departments1021 AcrossReveal answer → Shining821 AcrossReveal answer → Put in a secret place (Informal)1122 AcrossReveal answer → See simple-minded Nationalist ousting Liberal723 AcrossReveal answer → Relative presses old investigators about scrap724 AcrossReveal answer → Leave detailed incantation in sacred text625 AcrossReveal answer → Involve Norway in carbon-free recycling scheme626 AcrossReveal answer →

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Implied temperature is below average51 DownReveal answer → Unadorned parts of wall are tiled over72 DownReveal answer → Waterproof jacket62 DownReveal answer → Two-tone classic brown robe for Spooner93 DownReveal answer → Not one or the other73 DownReveal answer → Exalted54 DownReveal answer → Judge sequesters large Dickensian house?55 DownReveal answer → Respire75 DownReveal answer → Chained wild animal76 DownReveal answer → Syringa56 DownReveal answer → Very sensitive street cop is rattled97 DownReveal answer → Film57 DownReveal answer → Most picturesque island crossed by soldier partaking in mission910 DownReveal answer → Ogre rings Independent in middle of night, screaming913 DownReveal answer → ?713 DownReveal answer → Greek restaurant714 DownReveal answer → Take it easy515 DownReveal answer → Pretentious maiden, say, hit on knight915 DownReveal answer → Gap616 DownReveal answer → Fellow in his dotage raised cats717 DownReveal answer → ?518 DownReveal answer → Greed is a moral weakness consuming upstanding artist719 DownReveal answer → Hereditary class519 DownReveal answer → Used to be extremely talkative? Rubbish!521 DownReveal answer → Picked up bunny girl's cash522 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, May 26, 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.