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The Independent Crossword April 24 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 54 clues from the The Independent Crossword for April 24 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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Central part41 AcrossReveal answer → Recap finding uranium in reservoir51 AcrossReveal answer → Herbal infusion63 AcrossReveal answer → Take another look: it’s not exactly Air on a G String?94 AcrossReveal answer → Lose hope77 AcrossReveal answer → Boundary58 AcrossReveal answer → Causes male to abandon slippers, leaving nothing in them?99 AcrossReveal answer → Old man turned and concealed garden pest510 AcrossReveal answer → London cricket ground510 AcrossReveal answer → Late711 AcrossReveal answer → Item for bathroom and toilet getting fine expression of approval611 AcrossReveal answer → Cultural rebirth1112 AcrossReveal answer → Operate election involving the Church? That’s where things will come home to roost812 AcrossReveal answer → Place brewing the café-au-lait – or something stronger?1314 AcrossReveal answer → Turned my back in shame, wearing briefs - they’re rather short1317 AcrossReveal answer → Graduate717 AcrossReveal answer → Tasty519 AcrossReveal answer → Not out there and not empty - that’s only natural819 AcrossReveal answer → Expensive car: BMW’s agreed with British newspaper (not half)620 AcrossReveal answer → Climb521 AcrossReveal answer → Heartfelt722 AcrossReveal answer → A lot of team having the same set of beliefs523 AcrossReveal answer → Small mammal623 AcrossReveal answer → Steps in, shaken, to limit new English incompetence924 AcrossReveal answer → Anxiety424 AcrossReveal answer → Hypocritical, I note, following religious education925 AcrossReveal answer → Acted the part of Oscar in small role526 AcrossReveal answer →

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Spike pursuing that woman carrying old Oxford tie?81 DownReveal answer → Embrace61 DownReveal answer → Chances of hummus being dished up? About the same152 DownReveal answer → Part of a step52 DownReveal answer → Italian ingredient: former essential component of meals53 DownReveal answer → Cat with mottled markings133 DownReveal answer → Openings for blackmail – one’s agreed record of gambling44 DownReveal answer → Ointment54 DownReveal answer → Views of the world – military bosses and soldiers cracking dams?105 DownReveal answer → Wandering75 DownReveal answer → Figure corporation should receive a prize for corruption96 DownReveal answer → Sick feeling66 DownReveal answer → Oxford establishment remains, spy getting a new source of inspiration with little hesitation157 DownReveal answer → I’d touch of nephritis in vital organ68 DownReveal answer → Long journey49 DownReveal answer → Teach713 DownReveal answer → Artist adopted by fashion designer in Spain in state of isolation1013 DownReveal answer → Soak up614 DownReveal answer → Overtake415 DownReveal answer → Cover that is inverted, turning red and blue915 DownReveal answer → Chief journalist616 DownReveal answer → French are to urge end of Americano - in favour of this?816 DownReveal answer → Korean cuisine: I’m mostly smart going to capital of Korea618 DownReveal answer → Requirements518 DownReveal answer → Bit520 DownReveal answer → Airport management keeping it soaring in high-level place521 DownReveal answer → Enthusiastic student’s cry that travels widely?422 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, April 24, 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.