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 The Independent's Cryptic Crossword 7 October 2023 Answers

Please find below all the The Independent's Cryptic Crossword 7 October 2023 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (7 October 2023) has a total of 28 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

Blokes with love for power causing havoc

1C

2H

3A

4O

5S

Nose put out of joint by shameless suggestions

1O

2V

3E

4R

5T

6O

7N

8E

9S

Drinking buddy knocked back beer shortly before golf

1L

2A

3P

4P

5I

6N

7G

Don't forget: I like skinny-dippers to swallow chlorine

1I

2N

3C

4L

5U

6D

7E

Very bad egg seizes on signs of debt

1E

2G

3R

4E

5G

6I

7O

8U

9S

Private property where hound doesn't need lead

1A

2S

3S

4E

5T

DCIs troop about keeping eyes peeled for correctional officers

1C

2O

3P

4Y

5E

6D

7I

8T

9O

10R

11S

Has Portillo oddly dropped May's predecessor?

1A

2P

3R

4I

5L

Look after recording of game played by Venus and Serena Williams?

1T

2E

3N

4N

5E

6S

7S

8E

9E

Irish county's accomplished - another's losing its way

1D

2O

3N

4E

5G

6A

7L

Striker sent off after starting on a sub

1T

2O

3R

4P

5E

6D

7O

Some lingo in need of circulation

1N

2E

3O

4L

5O

6G

7I

8S

9M

Parasitic imp struggling with vicar

1V

2A

3M

4P

5I

6R

7I

8C

In role of monarch heir ignores son's latest quote

1A

2S

3K

4I

5N

6G

Little creature's become large one according to Spooner

1M

2O

3N

4G

5O

6O

7S

8E

Some of us live dangerously around sources of temptation

1D

2E

3V

4I

5L

6S

Charlie more or less gets through drunken toast without slurring

1S

2T

3A

4C

5C

6A

7T

8O

Conservative senior's not so hot

1C

2O

3L

4D

5E

6R

Sisters gathering round letter in Sense and Sensibility ?

1N

2O

3U

4N

5S

Solver repeatedly excoriated Methuselah cryptic

1S

2L

3E

4U

5T

6H

Multilingual talking parrot ultimately sitting on fortune

1P

2O

3L

4Y

5G

6L

7O

8T

Writer's skewering trendy piece of music straight away

1I

2N

3N

4O

5T

6I

7M

8E

In the end students carry stories about half-cut academic across whole institution

1S

2Y

3S

4T

5E

6M

7I

8C

Damsel's rescue secured by knights perhaps

1M

2A

3I

4D

5E

6N

Buttons turned up volume right before end of pantomime

1R

2E

3M

4O

5T

6E

One quarter of peace-mongering outfit

1R

2I

3N

4G

5O

A cool comeback finally written into Bond film

1T

2A

3L

4K

5I

6E

Delighted empty nesters romped atop pantry table initially

1E

2N

3R

4A

5P

6T

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Facts and Figures

• There are a total of 28 clues in the 7 October 2023 The Independent's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
• The shortest answer is CHAOS which contains 5 Characters.
• Blokes with love for power causing havoc is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
• The longest answer is COPYEDITORS which contains 11 Characters.
• DCIs troop about keeping eyes peeled for correctional officers is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
• The unused letters in 7 October 2023 The Independent's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are B,F,J,Q,W,X,Z