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The Independent Crossword December 7 2025 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 51 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 51 clues from the The Independent Crossword for December 7 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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Teacher made knots in his hair121 AcrossReveal answer → Murders (US)91 AcrossReveal answer → ?37 AcrossReveal answer → Malaysian fruit88 AcrossReveal answer → Card game89 AcrossReveal answer → Practising lawyers troubling to Morse79 AcrossReveal answer → Bad mushroom trip's beginning in a frenzy710 AcrossReveal answer → Ship's company410 AcrossReveal answer → Vet again checks animal that's caught cold911 AcrossReveal answer → Translucent gem911 AcrossReveal answer → Cheap fizz from Majestic brought round512 AcrossReveal answer → Hampshire's opener exploited fault as much as bowler could bear?613 AcrossReveal answer → Offer suit to sell back, keeping current winter clothing815 AcrossReveal answer → Tranquil416 AcrossReveal answer → ?817 AcrossReveal answer → Biking kit verges on lingerie where she lives818 AcrossReveal answer → Moderately wealthy819 AcrossReveal answer → Ass kept hidden in apprehension, age-related619 AcrossReveal answer → Anger320 AcrossReveal answer → See note921 AcrossReveal answer → Premier turned up to speak, missing point?521 AcrossReveal answer → Keep quiet pinching gold, alone in the Taj Mahal?923 AcrossReveal answer → Freedom from restraint which Glastonbury stage might have?725 AcrossReveal answer → Sun now implying this rain?726 AcrossReveal answer → School nerd retaking sports1227 AcrossReveal answer →

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Scottish dish61 DownReveal answer → Meaningful picture from reading out Mog's letters52 DownReveal answer → Civic dignitary52 DownReveal answer → Tear up unfashionable husband's old cotton belt?93 DownReveal answer → ?73 DownReveal answer → Faces court released to the public64 DownReveal answer → ?54 DownReveal answer → Grip case with empty travelator ahead85 DownReveal answer → Slight amount75 DownReveal answer → Message from girl I am excited about56 DownReveal answer → Umbilicus56 DownReveal answer → Severe wife burning trousers97 DownReveal answer → Play guitar supporting Prince, an old 21128 DownReveal answer → 8's scheme for regenerating height with everyone in chocolate factory shrunk?129 DownReveal answer → Scientific principle712 DownReveal answer → Unattractive feature713 DownReveal answer → Place of safety514 DownReveal answer → B&B owner might stand round here914 DownReveal answer → Location615 DownReveal answer → Title holder's fallen during road race at the start916 DownReveal answer → Light pastry517 DownReveal answer → Platonic relationship troubled Macron, in bed mostly817 DownReveal answer → Defence of being elsewhere518 DownReveal answer → Spice in fruitcake Margaret reduced620 DownReveal answer → Date with Mr Bean from the telly outside saloon in US522 DownReveal answer → Call up the day before collecting permit524 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, December 7, 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.