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The Independent Crossword March 24 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 59 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword March 24 2026 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 59 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#
Pressure to replace article in the end? That's as low as it getsDEPTH5Across1 TreeOAK3Across1 Scottish lakeLOCH4Across3 Distracted cast not currently performingTHREWOFF8Across4 RebelINSURGENT9Across7 Boorish personOAF3Across8 Disorganised runners-up withdrawing names one after anotherPURSUER7Across10 Rear of a shipSTERN5Across10 Handled sports equipment - a scam, they sayRACQUET7Across11 Be too hotSWELTER7Across11 Reportedly leaves something taken by the patientTIME4Across12 DauntlessNEVERSAYDIE11Across12 England supporter hoping all playing finally contributeANGLOPHILE10Across13 Bird sound from hen dropping large eggsCUCKOO6Across15 AbstruseOBSCURE7Across16 School uniform summer shirt rangeGAMUT5Across16 CubicleBOOTH5Across18 Not saying much about old Yorkshireman in the vanCOY3Across18 TwosomeDUO3Across20 Trouble with inspiration for Springsteen? Quietly new drug embraced by support groupAPNEA5Across20 ProfitableLUCRATIVE9Across21 Exist as an essential part where the definition ought to beINHERE6Across21 StratagemPLOY4Across22 ShadeHUE3Across23 Craft moral principles leader ditched for commercial treatiesTRADEDEALS10Across24 Palm and what's attached, a bunch of bananasHAND4Across26 Spoke like a Persian perhaps, but extremely misinformed about every vowelMIAOUED7Across28 Unreliable time indicator united island in revoltSUNDIAL7Across29 I'm kept nearby at regular intervals to follow church burial plotCEMETERY8Across30 Add space symbolTOTEM5Across31

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Fool declines creditDIPSTICK8Down1 DisgustingOBSCENE7Down1 Holy book of IslamKORAN5Down2 Pond-dwellers came and a pair reproducedPARAMECIA9Down2 Game of chanceLOTTERY7Down3 Excursion heading off after hot periodHOUR4Down3 Small farmCROFT5Down4 Time-study men, I now see, set up record yearHOROLOGY8Down5 PartialityBIAS4Down5 Key American gym crew with time clocking mechanismESCAPEMENT10Down6 TenacityPERSISTENCE11Down6 Eye doctor scrubbing cover of sealant round windowsOCULI5Down7 Article boring distant relativeFATHER6Down8 Piano lacking seventh note given awayGRAND5Down9 RageFURY4Down9 To the same extentEQUALLY7Down13 Revere greatlyIDOLISE7Down14 Relax fit for semi-formal attireLOUNGESUIT10Down14 ProvokeGOAD4Down15 Backless seatSTOOL5Down17 Personal counsellor, priest that mostly messed upTHERAPIST9Down17 Offensively confidentBRASH5Down18 Where to find the time and day some Biblical end arrivesCALENDAR8Down18 I go back and forth, write, and occasionally double up with a hint of mirthPENDULUM8Down19 Foot partHEEL4Down19 The first half of the alphabet at first is centrepiece of elemental building blocksATOMIC6Down22 Exhausted genteel American behind mirrorGLASS5Down23 Panic contained by Territorial ArmyALARM5Down25 Briefly join detachmentUNIT4Down27

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, March 24, 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.