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The Independent Crossword April 5 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 53 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 53 clues from the The Independent Crossword for April 5 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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Italian child leaving home with nothing shoots to eat61 AcrossReveal answer → ?121 AcrossReveal answer → Macabre S Korean survival show shunned by American press75 AcrossReveal answer → Tense68 AcrossReveal answer → French philosopher69 AcrossReveal answer → Yogi, say, won Barbera endless spoils99 AcrossReveal answer → Arm waving in front of driver with decapitated snake510 AcrossReveal answer → Tapering pillar710 AcrossReveal answer → Though less than satisfactory, what EV's range is?1311 AcrossReveal answer → Foe511 AcrossReveal answer → See note1113 AcrossReveal answer → Settle back in bed? OK, reluctantly714 AcrossReveal answer → Strong cannabis516 AcrossReveal answer → Top part of UK for cider and nice apple716 AcrossReveal answer → Orpheus played for support underground, perhaps717 AcrossReveal answer → Large heavy knife718 AcrossReveal answer → Flog half of Scotch eggs, saving the last719 AcrossReveal answer → Exhume Caesar's heart with Catholic priest unconcerned1320 AcrossReveal answer → Furrow621 AcrossReveal answer → ?622 AcrossReveal answer → Region of charged particles above the earth1223 AcrossReveal answer → Source of tea in tea cups?523 AcrossReveal answer → Hot breezes please setter in salon924 AcrossReveal answer → Deadly sportsman twirling stick at amateur726 AcrossReveal answer → Penetrating offensive reported after call for peace627 AcrossReveal answer →

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Cool, trick answer entered upside down52 DownReveal answer → Medieval weapon72 DownReveal answer → Make criminal steal flip-flops33 DownReveal answer → Archetype53 DownReveal answer → Suspect severe cop exposed witness unintentionally74 DownReveal answer → Wood preservative84 DownReveal answer → Cloud begins lifting around you75 DownReveal answer → Expel45 DownReveal answer → Disorderly house women left, lacking family values?116 DownReveal answer → Word made from initials76 DownReveal answer → Duke vacated seat taken by needy customer at bank97 DownReveal answer → ?57 DownReveal answer → Make vase out of your mug?48 DownReveal answer → Wave's concave shape beneath hulls89 DownReveal answer → Gall containing the wasp larva812 DownReveal answer → Smallest union member wobbly on his ladder1112 DownReveal answer → Helpful diner ordered in hurry813 DownReveal answer → ?714 DownReveal answer → Bank blown up in winter?915 DownReveal answer → Grenadier fish715 DownReveal answer → Russian ballet company517 DownReveal answer → Potentially big game that woman starts with deep breath718 DownReveal answer → Type that is limited by small muscles719 DownReveal answer → Head covering519 DownReveal answer → Foot part420 DownReveal answer → Cast connected by phone to the audience521 DownReveal answer → Unreal opportunity, those backing this magic formula claim422 DownReveal answer → Man tapped on the shoulder is turning back to customer325 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, April 5, 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.