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The Independent Crossword September 20 2024 Answers

Friday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword September 20 2024 answers. The Friday puzzle has 55 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#
With difficulty, one respects things everyone knowsOPENSECRETS11Across1 Cosmetic powderKOHL4Across1 CompleteWHOLE5Across3 SoonANON4Across7 Banana-like fruitPLANTAIN8Across8 WildSAVAGE6Across9 Cracked like cracknel?NUTTY5Across9 Servant concealing crime in church buildingPARSONAGE9Across10 AbodeHOME4Across10 Pleasure has to be taking in quiet treesHAPPINESS9Across11 Men going both ways holding front of this spinning deviceROTOR5Across12 Peace offeringOLIVEBRANCH11Across12 Question expert posed about neutron, scepticallyASKANCE7Across13 Mozart symphony about to be returned after Judge finished with itJUPITER7Across14 Beer ingredientHOPS4Across15 Fugitive advanced into part of airportRUNAWAY7Across17 Yellow birdCANARY6Across17 Excessive ability holding doctor backTOOMUCH7Across19 ReviveREKINDLE8Across20 Small whirlpoolEDDY4Across21 Soporific plant left world leader losing powerLOTUS5Across21 LeatherSUEDE5Across22 Chest muscles, in shortPECS4Across23 Cat’s important role, secondarily in economyMAINECOON9Across23 Be surrounded by everyone in family on arriving at lastFALLAMONG9Across24 A cross and diamonds removed from clock face, indicating rotation?AXIAL5Across25 Tyres openly moulded in synthetic materialPOLYSTYRENE11Across26

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
MarsupialKANGAROO8Down1 Old-fashioned part of wheel’s rotation finally very loud?OUTSPOKEN9Down1 Unknown figure is elevated in style of heavenly regionsELYSIAN7Down2 Reddish dyeHENNA5Down2 Exceedingly wily, imprisoning rebellious soldiers, …SUPREMELY9Down3 Angry indignationWRATH5Down3 … soldiers run to be caught by policeCORPS5Down4 Low padded seatOTTOMAN7Down4 Expression of self, one finally achieved with post-death messageEGOTRIP7Down5 DischargeEMIT4Down5 Barely filled tin after inserting stone? On the contrarySCANT5Down6 EachAPIECE6Down6 Vaguely observed international judge going round ItalyINTHEAIR8Down7 Very close, though filling wide areaDEAR4Down8 Parlour gameCHARADES8Down11 WorshipIDOLISE7Down13 FireworkROCKET6Down14 A lot of sackcloth offering a thrill in an obvious way?JUTTINGLY9Down14 Tout Seine, after translation, to become GermanTEUTONISE9Down15 Deal with again? Deal with her afresh around noonREHANDLE8Down16 Edge alongSIDLE5Down16 Female relativeNIECE5Down18 Seasonal entertainment used to be a sea voyageWASSAIL7Down18 A smaller amountLESS4Down19 Old and mean but not at first too oldOVERAGE7Down20 Story about fellow would be biographyLIFE4Down21 Suggestion burying uncovered bulb will produce flowerTULIP5Down22 Wanders over, entering site of battleMOONS5Down23

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, September 20, 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.