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The Independent Crossword July 22 2025 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword July 22 2025 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 57 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
They're high - might they offer a drag?TOWERS6Across1 No-good corporation breaking nation's lawsSTATUTES8Across4 AttemptTRY3Across5 Standard scorePAR3Across6 Close-fittingTIGHT5Across8 Way and means to hide with?STEALTH7Across9 SpiralHELIX5Across10 Asian hotel struggling with frequency againAFGHANI7Across11 MakerCREATOR7Across11 All players voiced disapproval at rejected appealTUTTI5Across12 OppositionRESISTANCE10Across12 X head seen naked somewhere down southTENNESSEE9Across13 Town bachelor shortage leads to returned ringBLACKPOOL9Across14 GreetingHOWDOYOUDO10Across16 Happening to be held by yours truly?MINE4Across17 ActiveONTHEGO7Across19 Current right-wing imageICON4Across19 AutomatonROBOT5Across20 PirouetteTWIRL5Across21 Husband caught in curtain after a big fallAVALANCHE9Across21 LimbLEG3Across22 Secret agentSPY3Across23 Unfinished material is for recycling plantARTEMISIA9Across24 Killer bargainOFFER5Across26 Is a coin liquid capital?NICOSIA7Across28 Model setter entered in record bookEPITOME7Across29 One huge business deficit from AmericaCOLOSSUS8Across30 Village gym behind divine figureTHORPE6Across31

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Synthetic garment secures derrieres from belowTESTTUBE8Down1 Bike riderCYCLIST7Down1 Grass laced with ecstasy, eh?WHEAT5Down2 PinnacleAPEX4Down2 Turn gross and behave boisterouslyROLLICK7Down3 ElasticSTRETCHY8Down3 Banded stoneAGATE5Down4 GarmentTSHIRT6Down5 Tricks picked up in schoolTRAIN5Down5 Grappling partners appreciated Grand Master packing mealTAGTEAM7Down6 Hurried kid tackled by jerk at high speedTRANSONIC9Down7 Type of musicROCKANDROLL11Down7 Header from stunned athlete who's grinningSMILER6Down8 Become wearyTIRE4Down9 Periodically scratch throat by long rap exerciseHOTYOGA7Down10 SlipshodSLOVENLY8Down13 RefuseRUBBISH7Down14 ExpensiveCOSTLY6Down15 Alice's cat, playfully denying the physicalASCETICAL9Down15 Escape among gaggle, a.k.a. geeseLEAKAGE7Down16 AtticLOFT4Down17 Old official accepts not entirely proper saveREPRIEVE8Down18 DisrobeSTRIP5Down18 Great angerRAGE4Down20 Relative chasing European guys around Waterloo?NEMESIS7Down20 Stop sailor going with topless styleABOLISH7Down22 Like some wines, tawny and largely pleasantTANNIC6Down23 Typical chaos blows about universitySNAFU5Down25 French hugging can disconcertFLOOR5Down27

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, July 22, 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.