The Independent Crossword July 25 2026 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 110 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 110 clues from the The Independent Crossword for July 25 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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Attractive German without pants131 AcrossReveal answer → Reveal41 AcrossReveal answer → Gorse54 AcrossReveal answer → Assert48 AcrossReveal answer → Rapper regularly performing somewhere on stage59 AcrossReveal answer → Cruel act89 AcrossReveal answer → Low value coins1110 AcrossReveal answer → On the other hand, the horse is not tailless910 AcrossReveal answer → French artist whose paintings include Olympia1210 AcrossReveal answer → Disease vector medical officers leave out at first811 AcrossReveal answer → The parliament of the Republic of Ireland1012 AcrossReveal answer → Dissolute612 AcrossReveal answer → Guns from American's murder case in Paris found near Belgium612 AcrossReveal answer → Holy614 AcrossReveal answer → Musical in two parts?414 AcrossReveal answer → Four-time FIFA World Cup winners who have failed to qualify for the last three tournaments514 AcrossReveal answer → Staggering, Herculean power fills legendary Irish figure1015 AcrossReveal answer → Large university town and unitary authority area in Berkshire715 AcrossReveal answer → Sport1116 AcrossReveal answer → Area of south Devon protected by National Park status816 AcrossReveal answer → English singer-songwriter whose top ten hit singles include Single, These Words and Unwritten1817 AcrossReveal answer → Shady assassins essentially promising to eliminate leader1018 AcrossReveal answer → Salad vegetable819 AcrossReveal answer → I've got the same kitchenware on the counter419 AcrossReveal answer → 1923 play by John Colton and Clemence Randolph, based on the short story of the same name by W Somerset Maugham419 AcrossReveal answer → Eurasian liliaceous plant whose succulent young shoots are cooked and eaten920 AcrossReveal answer → Prepare for publication421 AcrossReveal answer → Village in South Yorkshire whose colliery was the site of a major confrontation between miners and police officers in 1984822 AcrossReveal answer → Spin doctor who lost California court case, ultimately622 AcrossReveal answer → Night club522 AcrossReveal answer → After that423 AcrossReveal answer → Ancient Greek coin worth one sixth of a drachma423 AcrossReveal answer → God can set about creating a heaven824 AcrossReveal answer → Bird that lays its eggs in the nests of other birds625 AcrossReveal answer → French defeat almost stopped by wingers in pro team sport926 AcrossReveal answer → Roadworthiness test for defaced car527 AcrossReveal answer → Hungarian-born actress whose 1950s films include Operation Amsterdam and Ten Thousand Bedrooms927 AcrossReveal answer → The final honours examinations of the School of Literae Humaniores or of Modern Philosophy at Oxford University628 AcrossReveal answer → County newscast affords hi-res screens1328 AcrossReveal answer → The first premier of the Soviet Union1929 AcrossReveal answer → Swiss city that is home to the International Red Cross and the World Health Organization633 AcrossReveal answer → A small island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, off the north coast of Sicily, with an active volcano934 AcrossReveal answer → A small yellow finch noted for its singing635 AcrossReveal answer → A cut of meat from a pig, created from the tissue along the top of the rib cage836 AcrossReveal answer → Leader of the thirteen demons who guard Bolgia Five of the eighth circle of Hell in Dante's Inferno837 AcrossReveal answer → One of two or more words pronounced differently but spelt the same938 AcrossReveal answer → See 36842 AcrossReveal answer → 1897 novel by Rudyard Kipling that follows the adventures of 15-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr1843 AcrossReveal answer → A card game in which two or more punters gamble against the banker845 AcrossReveal answer → Tree or shrub of the genus Cornus, especially Cornus sanguinea747 AcrossReveal answer → In heraldry, an ordinary consisting of a horizontal band across a shield, wider than a bar549 AcrossReveal answer → Best Supporting Actress Oscar-winner for her role in West Side Story1050 AcrossReveal answer → Tennis player beaten by Andy Murray in the 2012 Olympic gold medal match1251 AcrossReveal answer →

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Army man reformed country71 DownReveal answer → International yachting regatta that was for many years the unofficial world championship of offshore racing111 DownReveal answer → Using leverage to infiltrate American rebellions92 DownReveal answer → The North American name for swede82 DownReveal answer → Urticaria52 DownReveal answer → Personal issue with dog breed? No, on reflection63 DownReveal answer → River that rises in the Altai Mountains in China and flows to join the Ob River in Russia as its chief tributary63 DownReveal answer → Justify73 DownReveal answer → Article on parishioner taxes is in opposition104 DownReveal answer → Animal hair34 DownReveal answer → In fencing, a call to adopt a defensive stance in readiness for an attack or bout74 DownReveal answer → A small ornamented case for holding needles and other small articles45 DownReveal answer → Toxic substance55 DownReveal answer → Fish caught and inspected45 DownReveal answer → Immoderate76 DownReveal answer → I snooze in church if circumstances require it86 DownReveal answer → The 1969 solo studio album debut of Cream bassist and singer Jack Bruce156 DownReveal answer → Pleased at cheque finally clearing57 DownReveal answer → City in Tennessee established in 1942 as a production site for the Manhattan Project87 DownReveal answer → Idiom87 DownReveal answer → One of the sons of Noah, along with Ham and Japheth48 DownReveal answer → Agreement about supporting educational establishments68 DownReveal answer → Porcelain created in a manufactory established in Naples in 1743119 DownReveal answer → The large black-and-white African carrion-eating stork Leptoptilos crumeniferus711 DownReveal answer → Inn811 DownReveal answer → Greatly surprise713 DownReveal answer → Dreadful tour spoiled by this group's singer1013 DownReveal answer → See 191813 DownReveal answer → Nunnery715 DownReveal answer → Parcels in transit to Long Ashton getting redirected916 DownReveal answer → Type of music517 DownReveal answer → Underground hub's very graphic stripping817 DownReveal answer → British opera singer and actor best known for playing J R Hartley in a classic Yellow Pages commercial1318 DownReveal answer → Supercilious518 DownReveal answer → Illegible handwriting beginning from squiggly stroke618 DownReveal answer → Southern African dog breed once known as Van Rooyen's lion dog1819 DownReveal answer → Plain couple that is broken up by Romeo720 DownReveal answer → Shout of disapproval320 DownReveal answer → Superfamily within Hymenoptera that comprises bees and sphecoid wasps721 DownReveal answer → Has Met dealt with one dividing capital between banks?621 DownReveal answer → Bears? Definitely!523 DownReveal answer → Presenter of the Sunday morning sports programme Sportsweek on Radio 5 Live for 20 years until 20191524 DownReveal answer → Head to lounge425 DownReveal answer → An obsolete unit of liquid capacity equal to 16 or 18 Imperial gallons926 DownReveal answer → A tree of the genus Ulmus327 DownReveal answer → Scottish site of a massacre of Macdonalds by Campbells and English troops in 1692728 DownReveal answer → A Maori social gathering330 DownReveal answer → Region of SW Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers1131 DownReveal answer → 2004 number one single by The Streets1132 DownReveal answer → Component of fertilisers and explosives, also known as potassium nitrate934 DownReveal answer → A sweet biscuit made of ground almonds, sugar and egg whites837 DownReveal answer → South American country whose capital is Quito739 DownReveal answer → Shrub of the genus Elaeagnus with an olive-like fruit840 DownReveal answer → 1970 musical film adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol starring Albert Finney in the title role741 DownReveal answer → King of Wessex who defeated the attempted Viking conquest644 DownReveal answer → Italian informal word for hello or goodbye446 DownReveal answer → Department of SW France whose capital is Auch448 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Saturday, July 25, 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.