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The Independent Crossword October 21 2024 Answers

Monday puzzle · 60 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword October 21 2024 answers. The Monday puzzle has 60 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Savoury pie not started by kick-off in TranmereTASTY5Across1 StepPACE4Across1 BeverageTEA3Across3 Suit and skirts for bride found near Sussex townBEHOVE6Across4 Paper-folding artORIGAMI7Across8 StrainerSIEVE5Across9 Where one might see sense after reading judgementTHESAURUS9Across9 Illustrious former student left to join navy baseNOBLE5Across10 FormerlyONCE4Across10 Rise in allowance taking long?GRADIENT8Across11 ComponentELEMENT7Across11 Planes kept by Steven SpielbergEVENS5Across12 Confectionery ingredientCOCOABUTTER11Across13 Readily located Audible for KindleINCITE6Across14 ResidueREMAINS7Across15 Flustered soldier on time after a wild dateAGITATED8Across16 Overwhelming defeatROUT4Across17 Unexpectedly opened and worn, oddly - suggesting it's this?PREOWNED8Across18 LessMINUS5Across19 EuphoriaELATION7Across21 Gym class: one that Nadal used to value?PESETA6Across21 Golf pegTEE3Across22 Openly resistDEFY4Across23 Original pieces from Werner Herzog influenced Richard Linklater's careerWHIRL5Across24 Island excursion cut short, pops in on returnTRINIDAD8Across25 Retail centre's turned over minimal quantity of Angora woolLLAMA5Across28 Dance supremo Anna Pavlova denied six consecutive charactersBOSSANOVA9Across29 Treasures amount of work put into speechJEWELS6Across30 It's sweet taking drugs in Hungary on vacationHONEY5Across31

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Two notes for French loafTETE4Down1 StratagemPLOY4Down1 Smoky quartzCAIRNGORM9Down2 Discredit wilderness guru seen cyclingSMEAR5Down2 Brief experienceTASTE5Down3 Disheartened, realise 'today' will turn into 'ages ago'YEARDOT7Down3 Regurgitated food next to queen, finding bun fillingBURGER6Down4 CutAXE3Down4 Social media character maddened aghast husbandHASHTAG7Down5 SummerhouseGAZEBO6Down5 Dutch artist, informally at home, about to pour out drinksVINCENT7Down6 Laundry receptacleLINENBASKET11Down6 Person who's expected endless sex badly beaten outsideABSENTEE8Down7 Animal hidePELT4Down7 Unknown journalist's letters found finallyZEDS4Down8 Senior managerEXECUTIVE9Down12 Coot's restrained by doctor - one with kinky intentions?GIMP4Down13 Clan designTARTAN6Down14 Sloping surfaceRAMP4Down15 '150 + 50' overwhelms Heather in AdministrationCLERICAL8Down15 SupplyISSUE5Down16 Worry greatly about not perhaps reading perfectlyDEAD4Down17 CovetousnessENVY4Down18 Construction expert memorialised Scottish war heroWALLACE7Down19 European/American menu ok for dinner?EATABLE7Down20 Louse eggNIT3Down20 Untidy heap surrounds trench at graveyard, it's observedEPITAPH7Down22 Notice we’d gone to get wife?MISSUS6Down23 Greedily eat course standing upWOLF4Down24 Ran around clutching party dressADORN5Down26 New issue of Graduate TimesBABY4Down27

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, October 21, 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.