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The Independent Crossword July 21 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 58 clues from the The Independent Crossword for July 21 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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Finance contract scam circulating online again91 AcrossReveal answer → Weeding tool31 AcrossReveal answer → Meadow33 AcrossReveal answer → Intimate moment American scoundrel recalled56 AcrossReveal answer → Recount78 AcrossReveal answer → Change59 AcrossReveal answer → Courier art collection from NYC to Rochester?79 AcrossReveal answer → Energy drink - delivered or in shops710 AcrossReveal answer → Deep gorge510 AcrossReveal answer → Dutch practised capturing Belgium for experiment611 AcrossReveal answer → Rapid rise711 AcrossReveal answer → Personal bodyguards fending off cats and dogs?812 AcrossReveal answer → Prehistoric monument1112 AcrossReveal answer → Newspaper editor's leader inspired frenzy414 AcrossReveal answer → Something shocking in house, posh car or coat1015 AcrossReveal answer → Dried grape716 AcrossReveal answer → Sudden flood518 AcrossReveal answer → Stands down the road among crowds1018 AcrossReveal answer → Long520 AcrossReveal answer → Orchestra director embraces the music of Acker Bilk420 AcrossReveal answer → Homage721 AcrossReveal answer → Metal322 AcrossReveal answer → Far-out rock concert's finale bores stoned roadies823 AcrossReveal answer → Attempt323 AcrossReveal answer → Where electoral system is cooked up and tested?624 AcrossReveal answer → Mould spread behind sink726 AcrossReveal answer → Who will deliver something to drink gravy from?727 AcrossReveal answer → Substitute for axes528 AcrossReveal answer → List of dishes seasoned with 50% kosher salt929 AcrossReveal answer →

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Honest advice about river voyage with return ticket?91 DownReveal answer → Aircraft shed61 DownReveal answer → Place quantity of drugs in editor's in-tray?72 DownReveal answer → Before time52 DownReveal answer → Flat includes parking as standard63 DownReveal answer → Word-for-word73 DownReveal answer → Nookie starts to exhaust mature couple44 DownReveal answer → Concur54 DownReveal answer → Prefer short trader to risk everything105 DownReveal answer → Clergyman65 DownReveal answer → Crime mostly lower in Greater Manchester area86 DownReveal answer → Revive116 DownReveal answer → Language pointing up pronoun rules covering greeting77 DownReveal answer → Church service47 DownReveal answer → Expressions of wealth, so to speak58 DownReveal answer → Ground713 DownReveal answer → Trio claims novel typical of Voltaire?1013 DownReveal answer → Rural614 DownReveal answer → Cure615 DownReveal answer → Timid teen working as shop girl in Paris916 DownReveal answer → Church vault516 DownReveal answer → Skin disorder417 DownReveal answer → Prepare to use ATM?817 DownReveal answer → Grown-up519 DownReveal answer → Old style expertise cracked code719 DownReveal answer → Artist introduces island: "Nice 'ere, innit?"721 DownReveal answer → Nearly new, largely fake artwork622 DownReveal answer → Do sums seem reasonable?523 DownReveal answer → Cracked open a beer?425 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, July 21, 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.