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The Independent Crossword January 18 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 52 clues from the The Independent Crossword for January 18 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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Pet minds Sam leaving in the morning61 AcrossReveal answer → Suffocate101 AcrossReveal answer → Film creatures right inside eviscerated astronauts?64 AcrossReveal answer → Rotary file47 AcrossReveal answer → Brain chemical88 AcrossReveal answer → Creator of lottery managed by complete Scrooge108 AcrossReveal answer → Confound79 AcrossReveal answer → Giant boob at Wembley, possibly concerning410 AcrossReveal answer → ?410 AcrossReveal answer → Dog willing to hump anyone in designer jeans? On the contrary711 AcrossReveal answer → See note911 AcrossReveal answer → President's house knocked down612 AcrossReveal answer → Monarchy, British one, stuck with old German character613 AcrossReveal answer → Tramp and horse meet815 AcrossReveal answer → Young male horse416 AcrossReveal answer → Husband trapped by murderer noticed weapon in horror817 AcrossReveal answer → ?718 AcrossReveal answer → Coming back through Lille today, really?619 AcrossReveal answer → Japanese dish820 AcrossReveal answer → Firing oven421 AcrossReveal answer → Sean Bean stripped off playing Trojan hero621 AcrossReveal answer → Vodka and tomato juice drink1022 AcrossReveal answer → Ape that is holding article in hand723 AcrossReveal answer → Agreed starting point for white queen?425 AcrossReveal answer → Lake George had various species of turtle1026 AcrossReveal answer → Today cops nearly used guns, booking waster627 AcrossReveal answer → Given no option, monster punches 12's agent628 AcrossReveal answer →

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Slope around hospital room71 DownReveal answer → Former pupils61 DownReveal answer → Fair features of women marrying with face hidden?52 DownReveal answer → Ferocious fish72 DownReveal answer → Almost half opposed to crosswords on vacation — language issues?93 DownReveal answer → ?53 DownReveal answer → Stalemate74 DownReveal answer → Structure supporting weight beneath large tree55 DownReveal answer → Multiplied by55 DownReveal answer → Marx among others once mucked around with duck film96 DownReveal answer → Relative by marriage56 DownReveal answer → Too much sport on waves, with cup match coming up77 DownReveal answer → Maybe leg breaks cast that accommodates leg bend119 DownReveal answer → Wild ox712 DownReveal answer → Syrian port713 DownReveal answer → Printer ink514 DownReveal answer → Having no hooter keeps one quiet914 DownReveal answer → Soft felt hat615 DownReveal answer → Spaniard crazy with anger, wouldn't you say?916 DownReveal answer → ?517 DownReveal answer → Did weed have a dance?718 DownReveal answer → Oneness519 DownReveal answer → Pull fish up to one side of the boat720 DownReveal answer → Sudden burst of five entering hairdressers' wanting trim522 DownReveal answer → Case of delish locally certified bottles for the occasion524 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, January 18, 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.