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The Independent Crossword July 23 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword July 23 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 58 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#
Americans mad about work, as this lot areERGOMANIACS11Across1 PowerMIGHT5Across1 MeritEARN4Across4 SpiteRANCOUR7Across7 No shame occasionally offering some resistanceOHM3Across7 Dutch cheeseGOUDA5Across8 A weapon was tested again after backfiringTASER5Across9 Follow one complaint about controversial feminist authorNAOMIWOLF9Across10 HappeningEVENT5Across10 American bill to stop college group campaigningCRUSADING9Across11 Square danceHOEDOWN7Across11 What was foreshadowed by Percival Lowell initially before bowing out?PLUTO5Across12 Person who treats feetCHIROPODIST11Across12 Reckless driver runs over lad, out of his head when approaching cornerROADHOG7Across13 Heads off to Ramallah in Palestine for vacation?TRIP4Across15 Naval commanderADMIRAL7Across17 Odd parts declined by John Wayne? He pulled out at the last minuteONAN4Across18 SceneryDECOR5Across19 Announcement of giant squeezeTIGHTEN7Across20 Small mammalSHREW5Across21 ChivalrousGALLANT7Across22 Prayer endingAMEN4Across23 Pressure applied to city of old Georgia to eliminate dissidents?PURGE5Across23 Tense setter is cutting short cigarIMPERFECT9Across24 FearDREAD5Across24 Island to the west of my new houseCAPRICORN9Across26 Descartes declaring himself the personification of peaceIRENE5Across27 Scrumper evicting companion finally from flatEVE3Across28 Henry recollected Ophelia and Mia having problem with the Victoria Line?HAEMOPHILIA11Across29

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Those who lure models in secretENTICERS8Down1 CrumbMORSEL6Down1 Mixture of lust and rage expressed in body movementsGESTURAL8Down2 Literary categoryGENRE5Down2 She has the Man in the Moon's darkish featuresMARIA5Down3 Pig's footTROTTER7Down3 Old lady's man on board in Chinese portNANKING7Down4 Bird of preyEAGLE5Down4 Song cycles "about" a mountain? On the contrary, it's "in"AMONGST7Down5 Harshly loudRAUCOUS7Down5 Son starts drinking and painting in dotty fashionSTIPPLING9Down6 Group of islandsARCHIPELAGO11Down6 Round lump sum of money in ancient GreeceOBOLUS6Down7 Well I never pay for rubbish!MYFOOT6Down8 Skin disorderACNE4Down9 DullHUMDRUM7Down13 Cheated (Informal)DIDDLED7Down14 German scorer in game has hard time making a comebackHINDEMITH9Down14 Male singerBASS4Down15 That place in east Alabama is heavenlyETHEREAL8Down16 Not suitable for minorsXRATED6Down16 The curse of Bibiana the MartyrANATHEMA8Down17 Mountain ashROWAN5Down18 Moonie's bum is foul-smellingNOISOME7Down19 I'm grateful for that piebald hackTAPINTO7Down20 FadCRAZE5Down20 Change in pieces?SPECIE6Down21 Backside of prominent Liberal observed in mature threesomeTRIPLE6Down22 Old director general punches where it hurtsREITH5Down25

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Thursday, July 23, 2026. 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.