The Independent Crossword August 13 2026 Answers
Thursday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the The Independent Crossword August 13 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 58 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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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Quiet at the back, Roger!SHAFT5Across1
Travel chargeFARE4Across1
IfWHETHER7Across3
Queen with palace close to Ebbsfleet or BarkingCLEOPATRA9Across4
Snow leopardOUNCE5Across8
Exact copyREPLICA7Across9
Unlikely double act formed when poodle dances with short duckODDCOUPLE9Across9
Bear in horror film released from trapCARRY5Across10
SayingPROVERB7Across10
Leg jointANKLE5Across11
Confused old German director's on set at lastTANGLED7Across11
Made-upFICTIONAL9Across12
Travel to ancient city with one manuscript from the EastTOURISM7Across12
A film screened by Bluebird's generating goodwillAMITY5Across13
One month camping following a repaymentATONEMENT9Across14
Surprising announcement by King worried about revolutionary record labelBOOKPLATE9Across16
Coral reefATOLL5Across17
E key fixed by guy primarily interested in computers?GEEKY5Across18
Titled widowDOWAGER7Across19
Hastily release Lulu single after group experiences regular lossesRUSHOUT7Across19
IncidentEPISODE7Across21
Anyone getting aggravated and dead angryANNOYED7Across21
KilledSLAIN5Across22
Gradual assimilationOSMOSIS7Across23
Lawrence emptied trawler - one fish!TETRA5Across23
On the radio, setter had a clue type getting blanket coverageEIDERDOWN9Across24
NetworkMESH4Across24
Isle of Man Tourist Trophy area overrun by Chinese peopleMANHATTAN9Across25
Film actor quietly leavingLAYER5Across26
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Film part of Black Narcissus?SHOOT5Down1
LimpFLOPPY6Down1
An experienced martial artist can flay you slowlyANDANTINO9Down2
End a phone callRINGOFF7Down2
One's filled with food yet goes around snaffling breadTROLLEY7Down3
DyslexiaWORDBLINDNESS13Down3
People love getting shot by himCUPID5Down4
ElucidateEXPLAIN7Down4
Vote for Hull ensemble's lead conductorELECTRODE9Down5
Lift with a jerk (Informal)HOICK5Down5
Film old northerner with uniform onPICTURE7Down6
University lecturerREADER6Down6
Sort out one's trunksTORSI5Down7
In this placeHERE4Down7
Lack of balance in upcoming TV awards defended by a judgeASYMMETRY9Down8
Wild boar turned quieter in gardenARBORETUM9Down13
InsensitiveCALLOUS7Down13
Travel bagsLUGGAGE7Down14
Divorced blokes finally get Penthouse?APARTMENT9Down14
SummerhouseGAZEBO6Down15
Dotty, Brody and Nye discovered going after Eve, Tom, Dick and HarryEVERYBODY9Down15
OffshootBRANCH6Down16
Just over half of paratroopers punished proportionatelyPRORATA7Down17
Narcotic drugOPIUM5Down18
Universal SoldierGENERAL7Down18
Determined boy conceals alienSETON5Down20
SagaciousWISE4Down20
Poet with a bare head is depressedAUDEN5Down21
One who eats at home, embarrassed to go about outsideDINER5Down22
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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Thursday, August 13, 2026. 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.