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The Independent Crossword September 18 2024 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword September 18 2024 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 52 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#
Opportunity to buy duty-free French perfume, new in, getting it in the boxCHANNELCROSSING15Across1 Bread-making mixtureDOUGH5Across1 InsectBEE3Across4 NeedlepointTAPESTRY8Across7 Stare in wonderGAPE4Across8 Extremely loudEARSPLITTING12Across9 All Saints' day: miserable Serbian cityNOVISAD7Across9 Formal uniform lightened at the front with a flowerPRIMULA7Across10 Respiratory disorderASTHMA6Across10 Erasmus iconically bestrides this art formMUSIC5Across11 Poor reaction by United; they bottle it in FranceCOINTREAU9Across12 Hairy brute first to attend rave in Oklahoma city, second to leaveTARANTULA9Across13 Textile sellerDRAPER6Across13 Behold one getting advanced instrumentVIOLA5Across15 CapitalsBLOCKLETTERS12Across15 One set to catch Flashman according to a ventriloquist?GULLY5Across16 Order fresh, crisp beerPRESCRIBE9Across18 RecordDISC4Across19 DisciplinarianMARTINET8Across20 Drake set off with raft during the nightAFTERDARK9Across20 Dried grassHAY3Across21 EleganceSTYLE5Across22 Ordinary pieces which are published in the papersOBITS5Across23 Solo Fed agent's guessing gameHANGMAN7Across24 In pursuit of time, becoming sickTAILING7Across25 Beginning to read Henry McDonald, a seedy crime writerRAYMONDCHANDLER15Across26

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
One responsible for numerous shootings?CINEMATOGRAPHER15Down1 Male duckDRAKE5Down1 Consultant initially against deploying face maskADVISOR7Down2 Dig upUNEARTH7Down2 Inquisitive about leader of Conservatives and cocaineNOSECANDY9Down3 AngryHETUP5Down3 Playful daughter opens sluice after wiping wallsLUDIC5Down4 Intolerant personBIGOT5Down4 Copy cat enters answers not fully completedREPLICATE9Down5 CostEXPENSE7Down5 Broke family thrown into streetSKINT5Down6 InnumerableMYRIAD6Down6 As a normal pregnancy, minutes from being discovered?INUTERO7Down7 Salute guard at sea carrying older lady - that's sweet!GRANULATEDSUGAR15Down8 EgotisticalSELFISH7Down11 Self-possessionAPLOMB6Down12 Peacekeepers under attack left boxed in without a strategyUNPLANNED9Down14 Useful facilityAMENITY7Down14 Champion Scotsman from the late 19th century?VICTORIAN9Down15 OverconfidentCOCKY5Down16 Wheel surroundsTYRES5Down17 Non-explicit quality of 10 with frilly clothingLATENCY7Down17 Military surrounding of a placeSIEGE5Down18 First mark made on page of official documentINITIAL7Down19 Lover boy Knut sporting little jumperROMEO5Down21 Draw son disembarking sailing vesselKETCH5Down22

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, September 18, 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.