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The Independent Crossword March 25 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword March 25 2026 answers. The Wednesday puzzle has 56 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#
Separate clue for trifle?FILTEROUT9Across1 Cat's soundPURR4Across1 Baseball gloveMITT4Across3 FilmMOVIE5Across7 UnlawfulILLICIT7Across8 Exposed appliance for removing water from locks in Scottish townAIRDRIE7Across8 One entering vacant, dilapidated palaceVATICAN7Across10 InconsistentERRATIC7Across10 RearRAISE5Across11 Current supplier from Spain quit over stealing stereo, essentiallyENERGISER9Across11 Humble Earl limps aroundSIMPLE6Across12 Bags not put in the holdHANDLUGGAGE11Across12 Chicken specialist collects old flightless birdsNANDOOS7Across15 Russian card game that doesn't use clubs is back — back in RussiaANASTASIA9Across16 Unit of weightOUNCE5Across17 Hanging around work, walking with a bounceLOLLOPING9Across19 QuiverTREMBLE7Across19 Something pointed close to some farm animalsEPIGRAM7Across20 RejectDISMISS7Across21 Digging toolSPADE5Across22 Lead piping over new housesGOVERN6Across22 Compass pointEAST4Across23 Attempts to shoot fish for select partyTAKESIDES9Across23 Smell stronglyREEK4Across24 By the way, a very big rugby player is boringAPROPOS7Across25 Goes to bed in garret I reservedRETIRES7Across27 Scratching head, remaining prophet provides bottles of drink?THERMOSES9Across28

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Top quality match enveloped by lots of passionFIVESTAR8Down1 CossetPAMPER6Down1 From time to time, look to fateLOT3Down2 WandererROVER5Down2 Unusual case passed on to up the intensityESCALATE8Down3 ToothMOLAR5Down3 Go round the bend endlessly in French departmentORNE4Down4 Strong cotton fabricTICKING7Down4 Desk, left out with salt during religious teaching in churchTABERNACLE10Down5 Warmed upHEATED6Down5 Running about on leave in part of the Western USOREGON6Down6 NoblewomanVISCOUNTESS11Down6 Some cards for football teamHEARTS6Down7 Polish ruse to muddle Trump, perhapsRUSSOPHILE10Down9 After thatTHEN4Down9 Case of archetypal sucker stopping to pay for "financial security"MEALTICKET10Down13 Loss of memoryAMNESIA7Down13 Somehow stop dismal singerPSALMODIST10Down14 LubricateGREASE6Down14 Precious metalGOLD4Down15 FestoonBEDECK6Down16 Regularly shoot and record stuff as 3-D imageHOLOGRAM8Down17 Most of country upset over one's failure to developAGENESIS8Down18 ProclamationEDICT5Down18 Whole of Ireland absorbing part of the BibleENTIRE6Down20 CulpabilityBLAME5Down20 Prayers in bed?ROSARY6Down21 South American iron is reliableSAFE4Down24 Discharge Manx cat?PUS3Down26

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, March 25, 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.