The Independent Crossword May 25 2026 Answers
Monday puzzle · 60 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the The Independent Crossword May 25 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 60 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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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
As wellTOO3Across1
O'Reilly's header follows short corner from EnglandANGLO5Across1
Measure the heaviness ofWEIGH5Across3
Just over half of US adults currently back shelling Middle EastWOMEN5Across4
One out of Vietnam, retired soldier no longer attached?VET3Across7
Italian appetiserANTIPASTO9Across8
SufferAIL3Across9
Giro d'Italia surprisingly drops all but one international combatantGLADIATOR9Across9
Melody's unprotected sex with other folkTHEME5Across10
Armoured vehicleTANK4Across10
Modernist who wrote revolutionary score for soap?TOILETRY8Across11
Mexican hatSOMBRERO8Across11
Rod’s making Penny jack in Michael McIntrye and co?JOKERS6Across12
Not harmful to the environmentECOFRIENDLY11Across13
Hard-living thespian told to give up booze; ...REED4Across14
... wild feller with no boundaries, Harris?HELLRAISER10Across15
Church roomSACRISTY8Across16
Did advocate impeach Don "incorrectly"?CHAMPIONED10Across17
Pig meatPORK4Across18
Romeo and Posh featured in StandardSTUD4Across19
DandyFOP3Across21
VaccinateINOCULATE9Across22
Stirring quality of playwright’s first swashbuckling role for 3 14APATHOS6Across22
GanglingLANKY5Across23
Movie actors on vacationCASTAWAY8Across23
Young goatKID3Across24
Upset water swamps Tesla?PEEVE5Across26
Bold cycling competitor breaks hipCHIVALRIC9Across27
Ready to shed one's last tearRIP3Across28
Private corporation with love for UnitedTOMMY5Across29
Holding dog off its leadASSET5Across30
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
HerculeanTITANIC7Down1
Republican wearing preposterous clobber in Senate for speechARGOT5Down1
Exclamation of apologyOOPS4Down2
Hurried to visit holiday home in RockGRANITE7Down2
HoneysuckleWOODBINE8Down3
Superior cakes start to leave one lad desperate for moreOLIVER6Down3
Session band inspired by White and PlantWATERMELON10Down4
Mental pictureIMAGE5Down4
Strike with backspin and kiss a redMARX4Down5
ConcaveHOLLOW6Down5
Number going topless to support Newton’s newspaperNATIONAL8Down6
DiplomacyTACT4Down6
People generally into Rivals?VIEWERS7Down7
SocietyASSOCIATION11Down7
Much-loved walk around historic city in Kent?TREASURED9Down8
Natural likingAFFINITY8Down12
To Meloni, the Left say: “Reformation of Italy is wrong”ILLEGALITY10Down13
Acrobat's garmentLEOTARD7Down14
Fix up mushroom skewers in Asian wrap?RICEPAPER9Down14
ServiceableUSEFUL6Down15
Quiet writer tense about working under old adversaryOPPONENT8Down16
Castrated fowlCAPON5Down17
American buffoon claiming Greenland's core port ...ANTWERP7Down18
Part of a castleKEEP4Down19
... opposes leaders in the hostile West after rebuking Trump so ...THWARTS7Down20
Aquatic birdDUCK4Down20
... "a twat essentially with too much capital"OTTAWA6Down21
Island trips on hotel launch for Tom Cruise?YACHT5Down24
Fiddle with computers on the counterSCAM4Down25
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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, May 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.