The Independent Crossword March 1 2026 Answers
Sunday puzzle · 51 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the The Independent Crossword March 1 2026 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 51 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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Sergeant major really in favour of cough sweet gets mintSMALLFORTUNE12Across1
Pedigree animalTHOROUGHBRED12Across1
Vessel for boiling waterKETTLE6Across7
?JUNKET6Across8
?MARRIAGE8Across9
Dog performing with duck coming last?DINGO5Across9
Fixing device you can't see the point of?SAFETYPIN9Across10
Strong impulseURGE4Across10
Is trooper on manoeuvres bringing up the rear?POSTERIOR9Across11
Poor-qualityTHIRDRATE9Across11
Programme you might have seen about sport, endless oneRERUN5Across12
Missouri town at the cinema, going outEBBING6Across13
Greens sanctioned peace agreements, putting Republican outLETTUCES8Across15
PartialityBIAS4Across16
?NUPTIALS8Across17
Congratulations are expected at event, according to SpoonerGOODSHOW8Across18
BesetASSAIL6Across19
Come and see this smokeROLLUP6Across19
Trying experienceORDEAL6Across20
See noteWEDDINGFEAST12Across21
Roger rather than EdwardNOTED5Across21
Exaggerate love with poem full of rubbishOVERSTATE9Across23
Father lost everything in landslideEARTHFALL9Across25
Fake ID unfortunately getting one imprisonedALIAS5Across26
Date weird chat room men? I say it'll end badlyDOOMMERCHANT12Across27
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Boot partTOECAP6Down1
Without good weather one's upsetMINUS5Down2
Freshwater mammalOTTER5Down2
Untidy business spotted in toilet, diapers emptied out?LOOSEENDS9Down3
AlfrescoOPENAIR7Down3
Thin metal ship has cracked, being rock-boundFOSSIL6Down4
US toyGIJOE5Down4
Change advocate dealing with exREFORMER8Down5
?BANQUET7Down5
Perfect golf club short of parkingUTTER5Down6
VitalityENERGY6Down6
April ice melting around start of month, going by experienceEMPIRICAL9Down7
Short of cash, after a single drink for each sonONONESUPPERS12Down8
Two pegs Ronald fashioned in identical spiritDOPPELGANGER12Down9
SpouseHUSBAND7Down12
CriticismREPROOF7Down13
Paper handkerchiefTISSUE6Down14
Distribute beer to old Glaswegian drunkBLOOTERED9Down14
FlexiblePLIANT6Down15
PM thanks Tories regularly, every single oneTAOISEACH9Down16
Man-made materialNYLON5Down17
Tree by the beach still sheltering old policemanCOCOPALM8Down17
Asian countryINDIA5Down18
Travelling salesman set up rural department storesPEDLAR6Down20
Homeric quote you cut short in ring with heavyweightsDOHYO5Down22
Strange story that article coversALIEN5Down24
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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, March 1, 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.