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The Independent Crossword April 2 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 53 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 53 clues from the The Independent Crossword for April 2 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Frail41 AcrossReveal answer → Stupor44 AcrossReveal answer → Hooded jacket58 AcrossReveal answer → Drink69 AcrossReveal answer → Are orgasms a plus perhaps in such establishments?159 AcrossReveal answer → Secret1210 AcrossReveal answer → Article by Ringoe to organise around topic510 AcrossReveal answer → Like some exercises writer needed after a chocolate bar?911 AcrossReveal answer → Clerk to Scrooge not right to be punished712 AcrossReveal answer → Valuable things613 AcrossReveal answer → Opera in which dog devours priest713 AcrossReveal answer → Intelligent614 AcrossReveal answer → Original chicken sent back in famous Indian515 AcrossReveal answer → Savage nomad — hard one in the north?317 AcrossReveal answer → Centre of operations1217 AcrossReveal answer → Instrument from India shielded with lead518 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit619 AcrossReveal answer → Certain players from GB cavalier with rules720 AcrossReveal answer → Mix521 AcrossReveal answer → Love found in New Milton on such a night?721 AcrossReveal answer → The thing there422 AcrossReveal answer → Overly pretty423 AcrossReveal answer → Rising hero seen with bishop in lively dance923 AcrossReveal answer → Key — it opens throne room from the back525 AcrossReveal answer → Train in Kings Cross: men expecting problem?1526 AcrossReveal answer →

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Garbled notice inscribed with second digital symbol81 DownReveal answer → Abnormally thin92 DownReveal answer → Advantage securing knight's approval62 DownReveal answer → Kitchen tools63 DownReveal answer → Writer's whereabouts unsettled with book's release103 DownReveal answer → Pat lightly34 DownReveal answer → Gold coin from South Africa criminal pockets64 DownReveal answer → Fuel soldier dropped: horrible smell rising85 DownReveal answer → Striped mammal55 DownReveal answer → Stumble over words in Pigalle on consuming litres46 DownReveal answer → Exceptional76 DownReveal answer → Explorer Mike presumptuous coming into shelter87 DownReveal answer → Swimwear67 DownReveal answer → Film us leaving cat food endlessly68 DownReveal answer → Able to be borne911 DownReveal answer → Vigorous campaign712 DownReveal answer → He wrote about idiot in party spoiling votes — heavens!1014 DownReveal answer → TV watcher615 DownReveal answer → Nightfall616 DownReveal answer → Noble takes one designer drug through nose816 DownReveal answer → Super Ted owns properties Henry must leave817 DownReveal answer → Planet518 DownReveal answer → Unforgiving Old Testament so defective?819 DownReveal answer → What once involved two banks in a row?620 DownReveal answer → Place320 DownReveal answer → Person devout ultimately exists for prayer621 DownReveal answer → Guitar maker shunned by one religious reformer622 DownReveal answer → Meat joint and large onion used occasionally424 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Thursday, April 2, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.