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The Independent Crossword September 17 2024 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword September 17 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#
Index entry of multi-billionaire acquiring 25% of Mali’s fruitMUSKMELON9Across1 FactoryMILL4Across1 Archery target ringINNER5Across3 Dell Computers control data around office terminalsSLADE5Across6 DispleasureUMBRAGE7Across8 Hooded jacketPARKA5Across9 Public fund for remote areaOUTBACK7Across9 Post Office board member, gutless, told sanctimonious untruthPORKPIE7Across10 DivideSPLIT5Across10 Small men? Ultimately hopeless matesSCREWS6Across11 Short period of rainSHOWER6Across11 Restless inmates start to lodge complaintsAILMENTS8Across12 Easily annoyedBADTEMPERED11Across12 Artist repulsed by Coot's fatigued body?ARMY4Across14 Worker who's not paid for licenceAFREEHAND9Across16 Close of play in cricketSTUMPS6Across16 Japanese poemHAIKU5Across18 Description of space left audience flabbergastedEUCLIDEAN9Across19 Cowboy showRODEO5Across20 Secure time away from nickSEAL4Across20 MomentINSTANT7Across21 MicroorganismsGERMS5Across22 Tradesman female singer permitted insideFLETCHER8Across22 He'll attract attention breakdancing, right?BARKER6Across23 ScorchCHAR4Across23 Drank drop of Scotch, not 13!SWIGGED7Across26 Accept welcome in Lagos, avoiding odd charactersAGREETO7Across27 Those favouring the end of poverty reassess periodicallyYESES5Across28 Overlooks appointments when penning love notesDOMINATES9Across29

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
View of distant terrain shows crack on promontoryMOONSCAPE9Down1 Hair-styling foamMOUSSE6Down1 In prison, heart's uplifted by a stringed instrumentSITAR5Down2 Flowering plantLOBELIA7Down2 Shrill cries from goal upset our wimpish striker initiallyMIAOWS6Down3 Make betterIMPROVE7Down3 Third book an unlikely success, opening being omittedLUKE4Down4 ScandinavianNORSE5Down4 Fuzz call round family at dinner ... one's an accessoryNAPKINRING10Down5 GenuineREAL4Down5 S Coe's rival, bolstered by medicine, went very quicklySCRAMMED8Down6 Compass pointEAST4Down6 Dad's taken aback by servant admitting close attachmentAPPENDAGE9Down7 Expecting the worstPESSIMISTIC11Down7 Beermakers rejecting bronze vesselsEWERS5Down8 DrumsTOMTOMS7Down13 Voicing support, boss at paper protects nut like Coot?BAREHEADED10Down13 Tombstone inscriptionEPITAPH7Down14 Charades in areas of garden where top Republican's marriedMOCKERIES9Down15 Dairy productBUTTER6Down15 Confused and bothered having mounted debtsDELIRIOUS9Down17 Royal houseTUDOR5Down17 They protect big races subject to disruptionRIBCAGES8Down18 Party-giverHOST4Down18 AmphibianFROG4Down19 Conflict concerning new underground accommodationWARREN6Down21 Maybe trawl centre of Croydon for suspectFISHY5Down22 Unwrapped anklets carelessly and bent downKNELT5Down24 Perhaps the Prince of Wales possesses a recipe for cordialWARM4Down25

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, September 17, 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.