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The Independent Crossword September 8 2024 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword September 8 2024 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 57 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#
No good getting into silly sodding rowsDINGDONGS9Across1 ScoldCHIDE5Across1 OutfitCOSTUME7Across4 Drug plane smuggling coke? Do this to get out of it!EJECT5Across6 Dead soon ... heading for tomb for 11 pm?LATENIGHT9Across9 SavageBRUTAL6Across9 French banker fit to be tried in hearingSEINE5Across10 ThinSKINNY6Across10 Beer imbibed by gut-chucking violent manVALET5Across11 ?LAD3Across11 I harshly censure a corrupt capital cityISLAMABAD9Across12 EnormousMASSIVE7Across12 One poaching beef in recipe with awful resultRUSTLER7Across13 ?STRIPLING9Across13 Engineer bore, with bit of sass, gets into bed?RETIRES7Across15 See noteWIDEBOY7Across18 Cheats on holiday after 'split' with sopranoRIPSOFF7Across18 RodentRAT3Across20 Masculine desire repelled Manchester United playerMITCHUM7Across20 Japanese robeKIMONO6Across21 Prison guard's twitch?BIRDWATCH9Across21 Waterproof jacketANORAK6Across22 Old Mogul emperor seen in bleak barrioAKBAR5Across23 Clothes (Slang)THREADS7Across23 Local regulationBYLAW5Across24 Speed is aceWHIZZ5Across25 Former inspector reported Treasury departmentEXCHEQUER9Across26 I'm a boorish lout and I'm very happy about it!YAHOO5Across27 Adore snug pants? That's fraught with peril!DANGEROUS9Across28

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Returning soldiers spoken about abusively? Jesus!DELIVERER9Down1 Port and smack served up by a head of languagesNATAL5Down2 PresageHERALD6Down2 Academic with a say over old artistDONATELLO9Down3 Old-fashionedDATED5Down3 Check up about a vacuous gasbag being more annoyingNAGGIER7Down4 Pioneer? Hoskins is one, foremost of liars admitted!SETTLER7Down5 Fertile area in a desertOASIS5Down5 Move aimlessly around about small English townEPSOM5Down6 InstructionTUITION7Down6 Editor gets hot hotel food brought up in capitalEDINBURGH9Down7 StyleMANNER6Down7 Former pupilsALUMNI6Down8 Scottish runner first to try marijuanaTWEED5Down8 Extremely lofty senior officer's a bit offSUPERHIGH9Down14 Frog larvaTADPOLE7Down14 AmateurLAYMAN6Down15 Conversation doubly offensive about each EU leaderTETEATETE9Down16 Clear of the sea bedAWEIGH6Down16 LayersSTRATA6Down17 Drunk or sober, male wears satisfactory hatsSOMBREROS9Down17 Old man ignoring final bill? Idiot!FATHEAD7Down19 ?BROAD5Down19 Flash bum around heads of HSBC in High BarnetMOHICAN7Down20 ?ROOMY5Down20 Wife-stealing villain that's heartless as Hoskins?BAWDY5Down21 Bum in US court necking a drop of ZinfandelWAZOO5Down22 A Parisian probing globe going around Mars?BRUNO5Down24

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, September 8, 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.