The Independent Crossword July 31 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 57 clues from the The Independent Crossword for July 31 2025. 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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Appropriate opinion41 DownReveal answer → Ambush61 DownReveal answer → Award in principle for Ezra Pound poem discovered in retirement72 DownReveal answer → Assay72 DownReveal answer → Insolence of one breaking record33 DownReveal answer → Japanese fencing53 DownReveal answer → Discontented veggie student organisation following party line about meat-eater?124 DownReveal answer → Sign of illness74 DownReveal answer → Food provided if son has a practice on drums125 DownReveal answer → Edition55 DownReveal answer → In seconds archaeologist just unearthed historic scroll of ancient characters56 DownReveal answer → Avaricious66 DownReveal answer → Writer covering five out of six balls ultimately annoys some cricketers77 DownReveal answer → Weather science117 DownReveal answer → Trump, taking on complete fool, loses control108 DownReveal answer → Measures small deer pens512 DownReveal answer → Timidity713 DownReveal answer → It could be Albert Einstein's conclusion after putting guard on strong spiced tea1013 DownReveal answer → Innate714 DownReveal answer → Apparition615 DownReveal answer → Spot odds on finishing in Derby315 DownReveal answer → Be next to616 DownReveal answer → Pop in lead for Vodafone’s current model516 DownReveal answer → Make accusation in article describing artist wearing outfit718 DownReveal answer → Magic formula518 DownReveal answer → See 41219 DownReveal answer → Chocolate drink520 DownReveal answer → Consider relaxation to protect muscle721 DownReveal answer → Best Oscars hosts quoted every now and then523 DownReveal answer → See 51224 DownReveal answer → Advantage of university supporting student through extra writing425 DownReveal answer → Date of main broadcast328 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Thursday, July 31, 2025. 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.