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The Independent Crossword June 23 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword June 23 2025 answers. The Monday puzzle has 55 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Collect this person shot in the armPICKMEUP8Across1 Broad flat fishRAY3Across1 Body of waterSEA3Across3 Cut is fashionable length maybe, we hearINCISE6Across6 UnpleasantHORRID6Across7 Positively-charged particlePROTON6Across8 Labour in Cornish town all but overwhelms rightSTRIVE6Across9 Blood vesselVEIN4Across9 Writer of song wordsLYRICIST8Across10 Bears ridiculePOOHPOOH8Across10 Set upESTABLISH9Across11 Do another cocktail, like a trampONTHEROAD9Across11 Fail assignment after change of directionTANK4Across12 Here in Wales, calligraphy’s hotPENARTH7Across14 Eastenders’ criminal is one soaked in drinkTEALEAF7Across15 PelargoniumGERANIUM8Across16 Counterfeit art New York duplicated is unreasonable use of power by stateTYRANNY7Across17 Bill of fareMENU4Across19 First in regular monthly series is novel with Doctor No returningNEWMOON7Across19 Highest pointZENITH6Across20 Light cakeSPONGE6Across21 Water dropping with being sad?TEAR4Across22 OwingDUE3Across22 Mineral springSPA3Across23 This country converted Iranian nationalUKRAINIAN9Across24 Carefully treat simple-hearted foolGOEASYON8Across26 Thatcher’s character in charge? Or is this sarcastic?IRONIC6Across27 Poor lady’s not one that is included in profitsYIELDS6Across28 Wrong medal worn by first of soldiers in noted gatheringSINGSONG8Across29

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Person taking part in public disorderRIOTER6Down1 See tennis played at the top with great passionINTENSELY9Down2 UnderpantsYFRONTS7Down2 I shrank, disturbed to see godKRISHNA7Down3 UncomplainingSTOIC5Down3 Loathing executive classEXECRATING10Down4 StimulateAROUSE6Down4 One barked "It’s cool to be non-u"POPLAR6Down5 Revered personIDOL4Down5 Number 26 in the table - or 27 out of one hundredIRON4Down6 HelixSPIRAL6Down6 Real Madrid perhaps?CAPITAL7Down7 Sniff at lumps on foot, toe is pushed upSCORN5Down8 SettleALIGHT6Down12 Order to attendSUMMONS7Down13 Country’s leader going on and on before demotionRELEGATION10Down13 Protect from harmDEFEND6Down14 MysteryENIGMA6Down15 Loving relationship admitted by a professorADORATION9Down16 NimbleAGILE5Down17 Make public broadcast of man getting international postAIRMAIL7Down18 The majorityMOST4Down18 He travels to get fruitMANGOES7Down20 Weed’s for contemptible peopleSKUNKS6Down21 Digital image of Simpson captured by old media producerEMOJI5Down23 Picked up purchases as extrasBYES4Down25

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, June 23, 2025. 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.