The Independent Crossword July 26 2026 Answers
Sunday puzzle · 51 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the The Independent Crossword July 26 2026 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 51 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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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
See noteWEATHERGAUGE12Across1
Greens in US enjoying great popularity now leadBUCKSHOT8Across1
Piece made by sculptor completely out of doughBUST4Across5
Spoils of war?MARS4Across8
Wooden houseCHALET6Across8
Egyptian lighthousePHAROS6Across9
Using persuasive language that might make you a lot richerRHETORICAL10Across9
?ESTIMATE8Across10
Half grudgingly admired golf club's locationENVIRONS8Across10
?SNOW4Across11
Racer finally demonstrating good skillGOKART6Across11
Idolatrous biographyHAGIOGRAPHY11Across12
Producing no crops, to do with farm storage limitsBARREN6Across12
Small layer you hear, little songbirdWHEATEAR8Across13
Let out water through conical structurePERSPIRE8Across15
Egyptian goddessISIS4Across15
DowncastDEJECTED8Across17
"Retreat," soldiers heading to the front communicated silentlySIGNED6Across18
Toff completely foul at Lord'sNOBALL6Across20
ExtensionANNEXE6Across20
Golf clubDRIVER6Across21
Always taking the soft option?TEETOTAL8Across22
Directly contrastedANTITHETICAL12Across22
Throwing loops of rope on board, pack square boxes first for onceDECKQUOITS10Across23
Motor races affected by gales not startingINDY4Across24
German teacher keeps money in pot, initiallyANTE4Across25
Report of a Russian ghost ship stopped in the Channel?ATANCHOR8Across26
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
No chicken sandwiches in Washington? What an idea!BRAINWAVE9Down1
Dismiss employee always putting their hand in the tillCASHIER7Down2
Distinctive spiritETHOS5Down2
Old luvvie girl judges on all but the last of his playsSIRJOHNGIELGUD14Down3
RevealingTELLING7Down3
Did boss make too deep cuts?OVERSAW7Down4
AdditionalEXTRA5Down4
Cut chance of losing in wagerBRISKET7Down5
Break from studiesGAPYEAR7Down5
Steps taken by proletariat succeeded in revolutionSTAIR5Down6
Russian mountainsURALS5Down6
Representative upset being limited by sex, so neutral?CONGRESSPERSON14Down7
ThriftECONOMY7Down7
Cry of praiseHOSANNA7Down12
Leftover pieceODDMENT7Down13
Operatic composerPUCCINI7Down14
Military leader's old mate aboard American Eagle?ALEXANDER9Down14
Deer charges around in charming animationSPARKLE7Down16
?SLEET5Down16
Suffer humiliation, turning red at itEATDIRT7Down17
?JUDGE5Down18
Fair beauty burdened by sentimentGOODISH7Down19
Medical procedureENEMA5Down19
Saving pence, Capone doctored the drinkOCEAN5Down21
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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, July 26, 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.