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The Independent Crossword June 4 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword June 4 2025 answers. The Wednesday 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#
Times has to cut education programmeERASMUS7Across1 MiseryWOE3Across1 Swiss capitalBERN4Across3 Cunning to spread some chaosANARCHY7Across5 HavocMAYHEM6Across7 Alcoholic drinkBRANDY6Across8 Singing group folded sheets, reportedlyCHOIR5Across9 StaunchSTEM4Across9 I like lap dancing, meat and beer?ALPHAMALE9Across10 AppreciativeGRATEFUL8Across10 Cricketer dropping catch utilises Mitchell Marsh's tips batting secondPATCUMMINS10Across11 HardshipADVERSITY9Across11 Ran away from policeman arresting unqualified driverFLED4Across12 Excuse to go round valleys for lectureREADALESSON11Across14 ConfineRESTRICT8Across16 Quick way to get property on boardFLEETSTREET11Across18 RolePART4Across19 SeafoodSCAMPI6Across20 Golf clubPUTTER6Across21 Head to lament leaving MissouriBEAN4Across21 BurdenONUS4Across22 Sex worker is expert in avoiding lawPROSTITUTE10Across22 RodentRAT3Across23 Taximeter running for a further periodEXTRATIME9Across25 Getting others to conceal lumpINGOT5Across26 Knocked back liquor and wine, ultimately receiving fine for singing along to tuneKARAOKE7Across27 Boxer, perhaps, and female rowing crew cycling next to riverFIGHTER7Across28

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
RichesWEALTH6Down1 Seasick, regularly exercises to secure a welcome reliefESCAPE6Down1 Breaks wind, covering head to limit nasty smell, and performs emergency stopABORTS6Down2 DisinterredEXHUMED7Down2 Daisy spread ceremonial procedure around universityMARGUERITE10Down3 Strong fireBLAZE5Down3 Host is primarily sympathetic and friendlySWARM5Down4 Radioactive elementRADIUM6Down4 Attachment of plaster without protective equipment? Not British!APPENDAGE9Down5 ComplacentSMUG4Down5 A fuel for ovensAGAS4Down6 German submarinesUBOATS6Down6 King's personal energy enthralling French cityCHARLESI8Down7 Obedient Tory at last skilfully handling ousting leaderYIELDING8Down8 Call forthELICIT6Down12 Source of betting adviceTIPSTER7Down13 Both of us marching in part of YorkshireWESTRIDING10Down13 Signal fireBEACON6Down14 ClergymanPRIEST6Down15 Perhaps Nirvana are following fertile fansAFTERLIFE9Down15 One may turn back at work?OFFBREAK8Down16 Ramshackle tram taking ages shifting Taylor Swift?MEGASTAR8Down17 Multiplied byTIMES5Down17 Misprint (Informal)TYPO4Down18 Save time following moveBUDGET6Down19 Superior gamblerBETTER6Down20 Terrace I put outside hotelSHELF5Down23 Ring Henry and OscarHALO4Down24

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, June 4, 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.