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The Independent Crossword May 13 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 58 clues from the The Independent Crossword for May 13 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Sinister reputation's surpassed121 AcrossReveal answer → Chop with an axe31 AcrossReveal answer → Principal43 AcrossReveal answer → Notwithstanding97 AcrossReveal answer → Cover38 AcrossReveal answer → Ill-bred university lecturer embraces endless twisted debauchery79 AcrossReveal answer → Copy detailed response by art institute710 AcrossReveal answer → Lifting apparatus510 AcrossReveal answer → One could have groupies excluded from audition411 AcrossReveal answer → Exercise system711 AcrossReveal answer → Gets a load of contest points512 AcrossReveal answer → 100-year-old1112 AcrossReveal answer → Chinese society's brief clothing capturing centre of attention413 AcrossReveal answer → Make better716 AcrossReveal answer → Great job making French bread?816 AcrossReveal answer → A sign car vacated garage earlier on617 AcrossReveal answer → Beam518 AcrossReveal answer → Ordinary Democrat going through unimagined nightmare618 AcrossReveal answer → Speck320 AcrossReveal answer → Getting tense - what for?820 AcrossReveal answer → Profitable921 AcrossReveal answer → Small horse422 AcrossReveal answer → Droop323 AcrossReveal answer → Withdraws books probing core elements of Einsteinian physics424 AcrossReveal answer → Valued creature's partially disabled525 AcrossReveal answer → Improvised performance on your bike!426 AcrossReveal answer → Cold arena leads the French to screw up729 AcrossReveal answer → Crib most ideas going round - oddly that's ground breaking730 AcrossReveal answer → Gym culture so unorthodox it produces dangerous opponent1231 AcrossReveal answer →

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Brief result of amateur boxing scam71 DownReveal answer → Antagonistic71 DownReveal answer → Arm joint52 DownReveal answer → Number first to forage on river with its banks cleared42 DownReveal answer → Thick scarf73 DownReveal answer → Join compiler coming in commando?73 DownReveal answer → Husband steers clear of upsets and quarrels64 DownReveal answer → Bay54 DownReveal answer → Snow on to higher ground penetrating outskirts of Dundee45 DownReveal answer → Substance45 DownReveal answer → Dreadful rain over British Island's capital city76 DownReveal answer → Dejectedness116 DownReveal answer → Disrespect demonstrated by unsilenced mob surprisingly!137 DownReveal answer → Aunt Sally's happy family?138 DownReveal answer → Crockery item49 DownReveal answer → Wheeled cart713 DownReveal answer → Enduring714 DownReveal answer → Provocative dance's vulgar ending succumbs to a minor adjustment514 DownReveal answer → Feral415 DownReveal answer → Woman say from the South Circular area515 DownReveal answer → Paved area517 DownReveal answer → Casual trousers518 DownReveal answer → Lothario initially's avoiding flirting or touching719 DownReveal answer → Level419 DownReveal answer → Fine service, hard and fast721 DownReveal answer → Wage war ultimately with extraterrestrial visitor?722 DownReveal answer → Meal taken by most of old France constitutes cake623 DownReveal answer → Sweet Fanny Adams upsetting pack animal engenders sanction427 DownReveal answer → Beginnings of friendship in rough male company428 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.