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The Independent Crossword October 23 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 54 clues from the The Independent Crossword for October 23 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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Fans of a departing horse making animal noises91 AcrossReveal answer → Church bench31 AcrossReveal answer → Medicinal tablet43 AcrossReveal answer → Yawn, as fruit recipe lost46 AcrossReveal answer → Type of fertiliser87 AcrossReveal answer → Melt48 AcrossReveal answer → Issues about extremely short book88 AcrossReveal answer → Cherish women about to be thrown out of city69 AcrossReveal answer → Shattered pieces119 AcrossReveal answer → Four astute tradesmen's stocks610 AcrossReveal answer → Housefly larva610 AcrossReveal answer → Varadkar shot burrowing mammal811 AcrossReveal answer → Walk unsteadily in summer?612 AcrossReveal answer → Dock for pleasure boats613 AcrossReveal answer → Sorceress1115 AcrossReveal answer → Claims no drunk can display brevity815 AcrossReveal answer → Geraint and Emily secretly together816 AcrossReveal answer → Second-hand419 AcrossReveal answer → Superior passport perhaps found in Russian vehicle619 AcrossReveal answer → Bucolic820 AcrossReveal answer → Sort421 AcrossReveal answer → Development of chemical process involving carbon migration821 AcrossReveal answer → Polish film in trouble622 AcrossReveal answer → Cook in fat322 AcrossReveal answer → Fake American policeman in New York624 AcrossReveal answer → Sane public right to replace leader825 AcrossReveal answer → Small sweet potato426 AcrossReveal answer → Talks online after repellent creature given protective coat927 AcrossReveal answer →

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Strength of warning about Tesla51 DownReveal answer → Devout51 DownReveal answer → Young runner always allowed outside72 DownReveal answer → Crying72 DownReveal answer → Paddled in sea after boat discovered53 DownReveal answer → Religious wayfarer73 DownReveal answer → Set up home above stable?74 DownReveal answer → Turning tool54 DownReveal answer → Applicable to any group that's playing Carnegie Hall at last95 DownReveal answer → Network45 DownReveal answer → When is boring right-wing politician getting new cooker?76 DownReveal answer → Plumlike fruit66 DownReveal answer → Divided and cut up stem on daffodil, primarily97 DownReveal answer → Disinclined611 DownReveal answer → Walk wearily712 DownReveal answer → Sniper who lost control913 DownReveal answer → Vin rouge? It's not for consumption when driving on public roads914 DownReveal answer → Recite fluently714 DownReveal answer → Tea container516 DownReveal answer → Scared, in dangerous situation for 1920s Chicago Feds717 DownReveal answer → Throw carelessly417 DownReveal answer → Employee on public transport repeated phrase in meditation718 DownReveal answer → Unstable518 DownReveal answer → Take out of the freezer food initially stored badly720 DownReveal answer → Rod is bachelor, and not stuck up522 DownReveal answer → Antelope seen in country, not Iran523 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, October 23, 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.