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The Independent Crossword August 7 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 57 clues from the The Independent Crossword for August 7 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Breaks one in possession, say, being upset81 AcrossReveal answer → Organ of sight31 AcrossReveal answer → Steep in a marinade53 AcrossReveal answer → Dynasty celebration recalled deity65 AcrossReveal answer → Finest47 AcrossReveal answer → Weakened88 AcrossReveal answer → Short-lived99 AcrossReveal answer → Females initially exhibit health for so long89 AcrossReveal answer → Failure to accept looking old may be reversed with injection of article610 AcrossReveal answer → Staff officer cleared out base of operations512 AcrossReveal answer → Fancy cake612 AcrossReveal answer → Wrong about start of clue - work to get a hint913 AcrossReveal answer → Salvage613 AcrossReveal answer → Well-known to involve secretary where comments may be made714 AcrossReveal answer → Symbol of surrender915 AcrossReveal answer → A lot of change applied to one Latin writer616 AcrossReveal answer → Pencil 'lead'818 AcrossReveal answer → Not right to occupy village318 AcrossReveal answer → Amphibian420 AcrossReveal answer → This is keeping nothing for the lions620 AcrossReveal answer → Exercise521 AcrossReveal answer → Female deer322 AcrossReveal answer → Serious attention given to collection of machine guns722 AcrossReveal answer → Arab limos going around? Sweet925 AcrossReveal answer → French and English are backing excise528 AcrossReveal answer → Poet’s mostly gentle expression? Mostly629 AcrossReveal answer → Type line in section of film that’s cut? Start again830 AcrossReveal answer → Everything to be found in quiet comments accepting kinky sex?631 AcrossReveal answer → Imaginary gracious story largely about drunken comment?832 AcrossReveal answer →

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German writer of opera not working with husband after husband’s indiscretion, ultimately81 DownReveal answer → Large jug41 DownReveal answer → Qualify72 DownReveal answer → Spectacles with rotten leg getting repair92 DownReveal answer → Bribe33 DownReveal answer → Climbing school joined up around top of range - that’s a sight for the morning73 DownReveal answer → Cries "Absolutely!," embracing Lord Lieutenant54 DownReveal answer → Join together54 DownReveal answer → Full of incident85 DownReveal answer → Cord used in surgery86 DownReveal answer → Trim after last item on menu not yet served?76 DownReveal answer → Cook finally receiving burn57 DownReveal answer → Everyone in the staff picked up money68 DownReveal answer → Pushchair (US)810 DownReveal answer → Not hard: soft in comparison I deleted611 DownReveal answer → Madame Tussauds, for example811 DownReveal answer → Able to see714 DownReveal answer → Condense source in dictionary, one even now incomplete615 DownReveal answer → Contribution516 DownReveal answer → Long coarse hair417 DownReveal answer → Reserve, after cut, repeatedly caging antelope from northern country917 DownReveal answer → Little devil319 DownReveal answer → Somewhat here, there, always immaterial819 DownReveal answer → Old John, swallowing a lot of pink wine and sherry721 DownReveal answer → Former PM, not one consuming chicken and wine723 DownReveal answer → River grass rising to surface624 DownReveal answer → Lump raised above me is rounded mass526 DownReveal answer → Dodgy look, unknown quantity? That’ll make you cautious527 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, August 7, 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.