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The Independent Crossword August 4 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 51 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 51 clues from the The Independent Crossword for August 4 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Beast of burden31 AcrossReveal answer → Concealed33 AcrossReveal answer → Copious87 AcrossReveal answer → Doctor in Perth wanted to have a wild celebration158 AcrossReveal answer → Arab sailing vessel48 AcrossReveal answer → Confuse79 AcrossReveal answer → Ultimately had to show determination following total collapse89 AcrossReveal answer → Butt of jokes seems too generic in part610 AcrossReveal answer → Sharp511 AcrossReveal answer → Counteract a spread of stale urine1011 AcrossReveal answer → Warming device1112 AcrossReveal answer → Creative output is almost perfect413 AcrossReveal answer → Corporate communication efforts somehow capture billions1514 AcrossReveal answer → Pugilist514 AcrossReveal answer → Jewish vernacular language715 AcrossReveal answer → Fondness periodically produces laudatory works417 AcrossReveal answer → Prohibition418 AcrossReveal answer → Wearing camouflage, say, is marvellous!1018 AcrossReveal answer → Graveyard819 AcrossReveal answer → Rowing teams picked up for boat trip621 AcrossReveal answer → Twosome321 AcrossReveal answer → Plant container322 AcrossReveal answer → Fan frenzy carrying to Britain and somewhere in Canada823 AcrossReveal answer → Ones offering unsolicited advice to support new advertisers1524 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Large church51 DownReveal answer → Good authors initially shared stories in abundance61 DownReveal answer → Male descendant32 DownReveal answer → Removes an insult (possibly extremely libellous)102 DownReveal answer → Dislike intensely43 DownReveal answer → A fruity pastry’s inverted layers63 DownReveal answer → Frame of roadhouse underpinned by aluminium and concrete44 DownReveal answer → Devoted94 DownReveal answer → Plant area headed by horrible person85 DownReveal answer → Vague talk or writing65 DownReveal answer → Awaiting endless details46 DownReveal answer → List of names66 DownReveal answer → Colour match with an outline of felt tip, perhaps87 DownReveal answer → Type of quadrilateral910 DownReveal answer → Floor612 DownReveal answer → Part of karabiner that’s not moving512 DownReveal answer → Gift Aid regularly accepted by one home-grown scheme1013 DownReveal answer → Mystery613 DownReveal answer → What bad companies may do is trivialise losing pounds815 DownReveal answer → Swagger516 DownReveal answer → Compact cupboard containing empty suitcase816 DownReveal answer → Resonation417 DownReveal answer → Likely to get riled about new, expensive clothes?619 DownReveal answer → Surpass320 DownReveal answer → Drinking establishment in chic port city620 DownReveal answer → Repulsive king, very unfriendly on the outside422 DownReveal answer → Small part of vehicle check close to engine423 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, August 4, 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.