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The Independent Crossword August 14 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 58 clues from the The Independent Crossword for August 14 2025. 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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Communications code word for the letter m41 AcrossReveal answer → Ceremonial gown43 AcrossReveal answer → Soft fine feathers47 AcrossReveal answer → Trachea88 AcrossReveal answer → Opinion69 AcrossReveal answer → Used to celebrate Unionist politician standing by husband amid court case99 AcrossReveal answer → Falseness610 AcrossReveal answer → Idiot on Love Island enters safe space510 AcrossReveal answer → Considerable violence or hate511 AcrossReveal answer → Study of language1112 AcrossReveal answer → Where you might go for a drive by the coast?912 AcrossReveal answer → When key's missing, start boiling with rage713 AcrossReveal answer → At first, monitor out-of-control lorry going around nuclear plant1214 AcrossReveal answer → Confidential614 AcrossReveal answer → Sufficient617 AcrossReveal answer → In recession, group of countries protects energy employment517 AcrossReveal answer → Stress818 AcrossReveal answer → Occasionally stroke little piggy319 AcrossReveal answer → Border on419 AcrossReveal answer → Surrender420 AcrossReveal answer → Information421 AcrossReveal answer → Show involving Post Office framing worker521 AcrossReveal answer → Jaguar takes on firm that's adapted to the local environment722 AcrossReveal answer → O'Sullivan's third trick shot enthrals the UK, for one724 AcrossReveal answer → In lab coat, breaking down plant-based substance926 AcrossReveal answer → Quickly make approach528 AcrossReveal answer → They deliver extremely extravagant surprise530 AcrossReveal answer → Latin poet's wasted promise931 AcrossReveal answer →

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Separatists no longer controlling northern Italian mountain41 DownReveal answer → Roman Catholic title91 DownReveal answer → Fashionable group of ladies welcome to visit every other part of state62 DownReveal answer → Chinese gooseberry92 DownReveal answer → Weirdly morbid, eery decoration103 DownReveal answer → Raised strip of land53 DownReveal answer → Film gets a cheer, unexpectedly breaking record144 DownReveal answer → Billiard table fabric54 DownReveal answer → Perhaps Flanders is hosting a climbing event65 DownReveal answer → Prosper65 DownReveal answer → Smooth part of speech46 DownReveal answer → Finest46 DownReveal answer → Capital cousin misguidedly invested in decentralised altcoin87 DownReveal answer → Cold-blooded killers slip away, quietly heading south48 DownReveal answer → Indigestion910 DownReveal answer → Small sausage911 DownReveal answer → Jubilant cry heard at Mecca?513 DownReveal answer → Enlist613 DownReveal answer → Cast off414 DownReveal answer → After temperature drops, expedition in danger amid the waves1015 DownReveal answer → Thicket515 DownReveal answer → See 14 Across1216 DownReveal answer → Rub out516 DownReveal answer → Write off American, increasingly injecting this out of hospital818 DownReveal answer → Rise in intensity irritated unmarried actor Paul earlier on820 DownReveal answer → See 41423 DownReveal answer → Ready to ring pub about game625 DownReveal answer → Band's unexpected statement cut short426 DownReveal answer → Do for one finally taken to expert coiffeuse427 DownReveal answer → Go to bed with jerk429 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Thursday, August 14, 2025. 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.