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The Independent Crossword May 3 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 53 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 53 clues from the The Independent Crossword for May 3 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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Smoke outlet41 AcrossReveal answer → Film company using isolated flicks131 AcrossReveal answer → Of great importance33 AcrossReveal answer → Large sea58 AcrossReveal answer → Support for trees toppling over after I departed? That’s a setback; …78 AcrossReveal answer → Cockerel (US)79 AcrossReveal answer → … a lot of trees waste away, going to pot79 AcrossReveal answer → Variety of lettuce710 AcrossReveal answer → Fake warning about measure of gravitation511 AcrossReveal answer → Resound411 AcrossReveal answer → Computer program’s more competent, holding confusion back912 AcrossReveal answer → Alias1112 AcrossReveal answer → Resolved tidy case involving small strip-tease artist914 AcrossReveal answer → Martial art’s target encompassed by culmination of fight?515 AcrossReveal answer → Investigators seizing stimulant, source of major upheavals916 AcrossReveal answer → Musical work416 AcrossReveal answer → Hot red sauce718 AcrossReveal answer → Ordinary dress awkward person trimmed before returning it519 AcrossReveal answer → Tool721 AcrossReveal answer → Satisfactory, apparently, to have one African animal521 AcrossReveal answer → Apple cultivar a reason to put out flags?922 AcrossReveal answer → Respond522 AcrossReveal answer → Unhandicapped player runs to intercept second dismissal723 AcrossReveal answer → Stick323 AcrossReveal answer → I have to follow a police raid, nearly causing harm724 AcrossReveal answer → Lord424 AcrossReveal answer → Need millions to engage in encouragement to repeat main Waugh novel1325 AcrossReveal answer →

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Ruddy61 DownReveal answer → Tempted you, ultimately, in monochromatic clothing?72 DownReveal answer → Ineffectual72 DownReveal answer → Ironic pessimist sadly describing impact of things seen?153 DownReveal answer → Sailing boat53 DownReveal answer → Caribbean island’s reduction in pineapple area74 DownReveal answer → Thread44 DownReveal answer → High point’s end, not start35 DownReveal answer → Leg joint45 DownReveal answer → I want something tragic? That’s ridiculous156 DownReveal answer → Incomplete116 DownReveal answer → English playwright touring US city gets avian delicacy77 DownReveal answer → Rule67 DownReveal answer → Considerations from one judging votes seeing leader removed118 DownReveal answer → Newspaper that is absorbing another publication? It looks exactly the same1110 DownReveal answer → Weekend day is fairly empty in content713 DownReveal answer → Not acclaimed613 DownReveal answer → Error714 DownReveal answer → List of names615 DownReveal answer → Tartan cloth517 DownReveal answer → French director linking tea to British part, mostly717 DownReveal answer → One book elevated Arab - that chap’s a key Muslim figure718 DownReveal answer → Belch419 DownReveal answer → Russian ruler420 DownReveal answer → Rather weak dossier about newspaper720 DownReveal answer → Foolish person unaltered? I will go324 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, May 3, 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.