The Independent Crossword December 15 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 57 clues from the The Independent Crossword for December 15 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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Across

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Soldier at front seen in new drama with gun?91 AcrossReveal answer → Metric unit of land area31 AcrossReveal answer → Securing device53 AcrossReveal answer → One punching fat landowner north of the border56 AcrossReveal answer → Try hard67 AcrossReveal answer → Group of geese68 AcrossReveal answer → Bill of fare49 AcrossReveal answer → Set moved with effort is not in the way99 AcrossReveal answer → What stops backsliding boozer?510 AcrossReveal answer → Area for reporters810 AcrossReveal answer → Decline essentially seen in river with rapids ultimately511 AcrossReveal answer → Requirement911 AcrossReveal answer → Awful radicals on right which help some get on track?912 AcrossReveal answer → After bringing back posh young woman, party on713 AcrossReveal answer → Atheistic track rejected by the French Elvis in the end715 AcrossReveal answer → Agree to do without816 AcrossReveal answer → A Republican trapped in window will be fine718 AcrossReveal answer → Thoroughfare419 AcrossReveal answer → Container for wine620 AcrossReveal answer → Lining fabric found in missiles I assess720 AcrossReveal answer → Spiritualist meeting621 AcrossReveal answer → A poor penalty by City's an objectionable thing921 AcrossReveal answer → Odour522 AcrossReveal answer → Indicate assent323 AcrossReveal answer → Unpleasant people stealing fine presents523 AcrossReveal answer → Military command in Band of Brothers?525 AcrossReveal answer → Very literary song first appearing in electronic game926 AcrossReveal answer → Fear losing knight finally is a blunder527 AcrossReveal answer → According to hearsay, cat on lead needs training928 AcrossReveal answer →

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Song of loyalty61 DownReveal answer → Old dons playing golf with lead in American Gangster91 DownReveal answer → Terrible in-law: fulsome to some degree52 DownReveal answer → Gourmet72 DownReveal answer → Hating diets, gent goes on a bender93 DownReveal answer → Young swans73 DownReveal answer → Overheating old server core men refurbished74 DownReveal answer → Auspices54 DownReveal answer → Husband taking down trousers will make love75 DownReveal answer → Wanness65 DownReveal answer → Line snorted by Joely Richardson56 DownReveal answer → Seaweed46 DownReveal answer → Working from home, having laugh with Romeo on loch97 DownReveal answer → Society girls collecting tenor's outstanding bills58 DownReveal answer → Component712 DownReveal answer → Ground713 DownReveal answer → Area of boggy ground614 DownReveal answer → Bloomer in foreign article written by European914 DownReveal answer → Stale615 DownReveal answer → Might we be thus when the sun goes over the moon?916 DownReveal answer → Leading men suffering one brightening battle scene917 DownReveal answer → Writing tablet517 DownReveal answer → Corrosion418 DownReveal answer → Place head up above one's heels in Kundalini yoga719 DownReveal answer → A shade sad after son sat on jelly?720 DownReveal answer → Love is about supporting a devoted other primarily521 DownReveal answer → Salesman seen around about old city is more virtuous522 DownReveal answer → France isn't commonly weak524 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, December 15, 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.