The Independent Crossword June 17 2026 Answers
Wednesday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all 54 clues from the The Independent Crossword for June 17 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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Son married English nationalist in European country61 AcrossReveal answer →
Exaggerated publicity41 AcrossReveal answer →
Felt a strong desire64 AcrossReveal answer →
Beyond sick, ultimately crave medicated sweet85 AcrossReveal answer →
Loyal88 AcrossReveal answer →
Calf meat49 AcrossReveal answer →
Sloe gin, a volatile, flammable liquid89 AcrossReveal answer →
In the morning, sex with a female knocked over Catholic shrine610 AcrossReveal answer →
Peeved1110 AcrossReveal answer →
Toy weapon upset OAP, so there!1011 AcrossReveal answer →
A practice exam delivered in a frenzy412 AcrossReveal answer →
Melt412 AcrossReveal answer →
Leather shoe with hole in losing mass, in time813 AcrossReveal answer →
Farm building413 AcrossReveal answer →
Some artisan elderflower tea616 AcrossReveal answer →
Improvement1117 AcrossReveal answer →
Being stroppy, regularly avoided clowns here617 AcrossReveal answer →
Young male horse418 AcrossReveal answer →
Disciplinarian819 AcrossReveal answer →
Very drunk and impolite, lacking bit of refinement, in isolation819 AcrossReveal answer →
Person of exceptional ability621 AcrossReveal answer →
I put on clothes to murder421 AcrossReveal answer →
With luck, revolution repelled minister1022 AcrossReveal answer →
Look for422 AcrossReveal answer →
Coach agreed to back political alliance625 AcrossReveal answer →
Deduce northern Alabama is hellish826 AcrossReveal answer →
Ring American editor experiencing tough patch827 AcrossReveal answer →
Original characters in Robin Hood myth reformed in time628 AcrossReveal answer →
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It's said you and I have to mingle52 DownReveal answer →
Still32 DownReveal answer →
Declines operation in doctor's53 DownReveal answer →
Exertion63 DownReveal answer →
West African beginning to bid for victory over East African capital74 DownReveal answer →
Ticking over64 DownReveal answer →
Pressure to relax before playing City75 DownReveal answer →
Procession95 DownReveal answer →
Bit of sentimentality from left-winger for fungal disease76 DownReveal answer →
Antelope56 DownReveal answer →
Stubborn, loses information on the way97 DownReveal answer →
Brigand67 DownReveal answer →
Made fun of escape from Alcatraz number two by Scottish hooligan98 DownReveal answer →
Pasta911 DownReveal answer →
Spice614 DownReveal answer →
Piece of pork joint in cola originally tasted amazing914 DownReveal answer →
Article on number visiting a lake during pregnancy915 DownReveal answer →
Hatred615 DownReveal answer →
Rubble616 DownReveal answer →
Run away to marry517 DownReveal answer →
Choose the French World Cup hero?718 DownReveal answer →
Drunk bride's welcoming a shag?719 DownReveal answer →
I'm a match for Satan?720 DownReveal answer →
Frozen water320 DownReveal answer →
Large gold robbery cleared out truck523 DownReveal answer →
Old men are going hungry, initially, in Irish town524 DownReveal answer →
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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, June 17, 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.