The Independent Crossword July 23 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 58 clues from the The Independent Crossword for July 23 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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Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
Americans mad about work, as this lot are111 AcrossReveal answer → Power51 AcrossReveal answer → Merit44 AcrossReveal answer → Spite77 AcrossReveal answer → No shame occasionally offering some resistance37 AcrossReveal answer → Dutch cheese58 AcrossReveal answer → A weapon was tested again after backfiring59 AcrossReveal answer → Follow one complaint about controversial feminist author910 AcrossReveal answer → Happening510 AcrossReveal answer → American bill to stop college group campaigning911 AcrossReveal answer → Square dance711 AcrossReveal answer → What was foreshadowed by Percival Lowell initially before bowing out?512 AcrossReveal answer → Person who treats feet1112 AcrossReveal answer → Reckless driver runs over lad, out of his head when approaching corner713 AcrossReveal answer → Heads off to Ramallah in Palestine for vacation?415 AcrossReveal answer → Naval commander717 AcrossReveal answer → Odd parts declined by John Wayne? He pulled out at the last minute418 AcrossReveal answer → Scenery519 AcrossReveal answer → Announcement of giant squeeze720 AcrossReveal answer → Small mammal521 AcrossReveal answer → Chivalrous722 AcrossReveal answer → Prayer ending423 AcrossReveal answer → Pressure applied to city of old Georgia to eliminate dissidents?523 AcrossReveal answer → Tense setter is cutting short cigar924 AcrossReveal answer → Fear524 AcrossReveal answer → Island to the west of my new house926 AcrossReveal answer → Descartes declaring himself the personification of peace527 AcrossReveal answer → Scrumper evicting companion finally from flat328 AcrossReveal answer → Henry recollected Ophelia and Mia having problem with the Victoria Line?1129 AcrossReveal answer →

Down

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Those who lure models in secret81 DownReveal answer → Crumb61 DownReveal answer → Mixture of lust and rage expressed in body movements82 DownReveal answer → Literary category52 DownReveal answer → She has the Man in the Moon's darkish features53 DownReveal answer → Pig's foot73 DownReveal answer → Old lady's man on board in Chinese port74 DownReveal answer → Bird of prey54 DownReveal answer → Song cycles "about" a mountain? On the contrary, it's "in"75 DownReveal answer → Harshly loud75 DownReveal answer → Son starts drinking and painting in dotty fashion96 DownReveal answer → Group of islands116 DownReveal answer → Round lump sum of money in ancient Greece67 DownReveal answer → Well I never pay for rubbish!68 DownReveal answer → Skin disorder49 DownReveal answer → Dull713 DownReveal answer → Cheated (Informal)714 DownReveal answer → German scorer in game has hard time making a comeback914 DownReveal answer → Male singer415 DownReveal answer → That place in east Alabama is heavenly816 DownReveal answer → Not suitable for minors616 DownReveal answer → The curse of Bibiana the Martyr817 DownReveal answer → Mountain ash518 DownReveal answer → Moonie's bum is foul-smelling719 DownReveal answer → I'm grateful for that piebald hack720 DownReveal answer → Fad520 DownReveal answer → Change in pieces?621 DownReveal answer → Backside of prominent Liberal observed in mature threesome622 DownReveal answer → Old director general punches where it hurts525 DownReveal answer →

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