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The Independent Crossword June 4 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword June 4 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 58 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#
Extra bit of fish was unwrappedCODA4Across1 SpoilMAR3Across1 Male bovine animalBULL4Across3 Bohemian soundly screwed and defeatedCHECKMATED10Across3 Headlong rushSTAMPEDE8Across7 BurdenONUS4Across8 DramatistPLAYWRIGHT10Across9 Laurel spreads in eastern edge of allotment fastINSTANT7Across10 Guys without mike sing moving number and start to shake bannersENSIGNS7Across11 Fix Tesla with damaged steel casingSETTLE6Across12 DeservingWORTHY6Across12 Drink neat rum with endless voracityGREENTEA8Across13 Golf clubPUTTER6Across13 Large cockpitFLIGHTDECK10Across14 Cut-price - from 26 a pennyCHEAP5Across16 Great angerRAGE4Across17 Say, lama's focus of thinking following mantra from the EastMONK4Across17 Eyeglasses without earpiecesPINCENEZ8Across18 No.9 to decompress ahead of key seasonSALT4Across18 Catch sight ofESPY4Across20 Once-revered figure seen about in BenidormODIN4Across20 Archer with warring house's heraldic badge back-to-frontEROS4Across21 Public transport vehicleBUS3Across21 Result is certain right awayISSUE5Across22 Gotten too big for unfashionable dress? Finally, tailor gets brought inOUTGROWN8Across24 Help official put about 'fake news'RELIEF6Across25 Great boxer destined to lose core supportALIMENT7Across27 Artificial plaits blown aroundPLASTIC7Across29 Caviare? Very thin gourmand has the lotEVERYTHING10Across30 Boy band played trumpets on a recordBLUE4Across31

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
TV cop show Lewis has cool contentCHIPS5Down1 Figure of speechMETAPHOR8Down1 Handsome chap, though exhausted, tried to spread gossipDISHTHEDIRT11Down2 Male sheepRAM3Down2 SkewerBROCHETTE9Down3 Contraband article used by Pablo Escobar taken from Caesar's Palace?HOT3Down4 PraiseLAUD4Down4 Pill-popping pop star in soldier's canteen, topless, bringing joyCHEERINESS10Down5 Room for manoeuvreLEEWAY6Down5 Abominable snowmanYETI4Down6 Title of film/TV showMISTER6Down6 Stuck-up It Girl's first touching gestureTIG3Down7 Break up with 18 men I messed around with following dateDISMANTLE9Down8 Young woman cuts and runsGALLOPS7Down9 Heavy weaponsARTILLERY9Down10 RashRECKLESS8Down11 Fine surface layerPATINA6Down13 Broadcast travelling martians left intercepted by telegraphist following evacuationTRANSMITTAL11Down14 Misguidedly attach empty wheelchair to the bottom of S&M gadgetSMARTWATCH10Down15 Stare in wonderGAPE4Down15 PlanetMARS4Down16 Something sweet and hot eaten by clown in the eveningCHOCOLATE9Down16 Condiment with French wine base put on fishVINEGAR7Down19 RecedeEBB3Down19 Often hungry, and beginning to grow thinGREEDY6Down23 Revolutionary provided with Guevara's microfilmFICHE5Down26 Dessert? Fine, but no starterICE3Down28 Part of badge with two numbersPIN3Down29

About this puzzle

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