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The Independent Crossword October 29 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword October 29 2024 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 58 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#
Nuns left fringe group from AmericaSISTERSLEDGE12Across1 Organ of sightEYE3Across1 Vocalise musicallySING4Across3 Framework left in 17 not for turningSKELETON8Across4 OverthrowTOPPLE6Across7 SupposeASSUME6Across8 See 1SISTERSLEDGE12Across9 Low damWEIR4Across9 BiddableOBEDIENT8Across10 Hill runner from Togo bang out of orderTOBOGGAN8Across10 Switzerland with weak defence? Hardly!PUNCHY6Across11 BasisCORNERSTONE11Across11 Author Saul dumping wife; acquiring old road house of ill-reputeBORDELLO8Across12 Bearers every now and again lose their bearingsERR3Across13 Universal search programs catching American naval vesselsUBOATS6Across14 Living thingORGANISM8Across14 MeritEARN4Across17 Carefully gets by Speke - so utterly captivatingEKESOUT7Across17 Light gasHELIUM6Across19 Out-and-outARRANT6Across20 Quantity of paperREAM4Across21 Note old archdeacon, leader of Anglican prayersNOVENA6Across21 NovelNEW3Across22 Curtsy old, much-loved King welcomesBOB3Across25 Spooner's dog unwell, sloping offDOWNHILL8Across26 Santa's known for his timeless cunningSLEIGH6Across27 Forget for now temperature in coastal areaSETASIDE8Across28 Fifty-fifty odds at the start stillEVENSO6Across29 Mountaineer of the first order getting leg trappedALPINIST8Across30 Backsliding morals having a change of sides in the eventSLALOM6Across31

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
He had a lifetime of rock and roll!SISYPHUS8Down1 Call to mindEVOKE5Down1 RulerEMPEROR7Down2 Poor Ben Stokes drops a South AfricanSTEENBOK8Down2 Japanese foodSUSHI5Down3 Protein-rich food for one struggling with weight?EGGWHITE8Down3 CandidateNOMINEE7Down4 Luxury car transporting Yoko under a kilometre for moneyKRONOR6Down5 NoughtZERO4Down5 Insurer denying cover for expensive wheels daughter fittedLLOYDS6Down6 FondleCARESS6Down6 Mac button to switch between apps?TOGGLE6Down7 Last of Malaysian rubber Charlie exported - he won't pay much taxNONDOM6Down8 Formal processionCORTEGE7Down11 MysteryENIGMA6Down12 Berlin regularly turning over loads...quite a big city!BRISTOL7Down12 Go on too longOVERRUN7Down13 Film about sport that could use a lift?SKIRUN6Down15 MaximAXIOM5Down15 RepastMEAL4Down16 Prime telly featuring pole dancing English studentTOPLEVEL8Down18 Take up againRENEW5Down18 Local Iron Age development on lakeREGIONAL8Down19 Georgian city chamber in which an American goes?BATHROOM8Down20 Thrown up, passed out, necking portODESSA6Down22 Trade union participating in exchange studySWOTUP6Down23 Picked stockings - cold November outsideCHOSEN6Down24 British boy starts to engrave steel swordsBLADES6Down25

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, October 29, 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.