The Independent Crossword December 7 2025 Answers
Sunday puzzle · 51 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the The Independent Crossword December 7 2025 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 51 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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Teacher made knots in his hairHEADMISTRESS12Across1
Murders (US)HOMICIDES9Across1
?GUY3Across7
Malaysian fruitRAMBUTAN8Across8
Card gameGINRUMMY8Across9
Practising lawyers troubling to MorseMOOTERS7Across9
Bad mushroom trip's beginning in a frenzyAMANITA7Across10
Ship's companyCREW4Across10
Vet again checks animal that's caught coldREINSPECT9Across11
Translucent gemMOONSTONE9Across11
Cheap fizz from Majestic brought roundLAGER5Across12
Hampshire's opener exploited fault as much as bowler could bear?HATFUL6Across13
Offer suit to sell back, keeping current winter clothingWOOLLIES8Across15
TranquilCALM4Across16
?CARNAUBA8Across17
Biking kit verges on lingerie where she livesLEATHERS8Across18
Moderately wealthyWELLTODO8Across19
Ass kept hidden in apprehension, age-relatedONAGER6Across19
AngerIRE3Across20
See noteWAXEFFIGY9Across21
Premier turned up to speak, missing point?POTUS5Across21
Keep quiet pinching gold, alone in the Taj Mahal?MAUSOLEUM9Across23
Freedom from restraint which Glastonbury stage might have?ABANDON7Across25
Sun now implying this rain?MONSOON7Across26
School nerd retaking sportsKINDERGARTEN12Across27
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Scottish dishHAGGIS6Down1
Meaningful picture from reading out Mog's lettersEMOJI5Down2
Civic dignitaryMAYOR5Down2
Tear up unfashionable husband's old cotton belt?DEEPSOUTH9Down3
?CERUMEN7Down3
Faces court released to the publicISSUED6Down4
?DUMMY5Down4
Grip case with empty travelator aheadTRACTION8Down5
Slight amountSOUPCON7Down5
Message from girl I am excited aboutEMAIL5Down6
UmbilicusNAVEL5Down6
Severe wife burning trousersSWINGEING9Down7
Play guitar supporting Prince, an old 21HARRYSTRUMAN12Down8
8's scheme for regenerating height with everyone in chocolate factory shrunk?MARSHALLPLAN12Down9
Scientific principleOHMSLAW7Down12
Unattractive featureTURNOFF7Down13
Place of safetyHAVEN5Down14
B&B owner might stand round hereTOASTRACK9Down14
LocationUBIETY6Down15
Title holder's fallen during road race at the startLANDOWNER9Down16
Light pastryCHOUX5Down17
Platonic relationship troubled Macron, in bed mostlyBROMANCE8Down17
Defence of being elsewhereALIBI5Down18
Spice in fruitcake Margaret reducedNUTMEG6Down20
Date with Mr Bean from the telly outside saloon in USSEDAN5Down22
Call up the day before collecting permitEVOKE5Down24
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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, December 7, 2025. 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.