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The Independent Crossword May 27 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 56 clues from the The Independent Crossword for May 27 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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Culinary herb51 AcrossReveal answer → One's time touring North Dakota with Jack, fine American, though old-fashioned81 AcrossReveal answer → Meadow34 AcrossReveal answer → Spoil drop of Courvoisier brandy45 AcrossReveal answer → An objection to border48 AcrossReveal answer → Flight provider78 AcrossReveal answer → Gripping work, being assistant to pianist109 AcrossReveal answer → Arm joint59 AcrossReveal answer → Concept410 AcrossReveal answer → Bright red tracks alongside Red River611 AcrossReveal answer → Graveyard811 AcrossReveal answer → Compunction712 AcrossReveal answer → In speech, convenient to limit hindrance813 AcrossReveal answer → Weapon that's Spooner's chief boast814 AcrossReveal answer → Rock singles left out to be sorted616 AcrossReveal answer → Area covered by dish which is round or square617 AcrossReveal answer → Appended818 AcrossReveal answer → Climb that is followed by walk819 AcrossReveal answer → Abode419 AcrossReveal answer → County Kerry's neighbour cut large grassy area back821 AcrossReveal answer → Alloy521 AcrossReveal answer → Carpets flogged at opening of store, about a hundred622 AcrossReveal answer → Laugh gleefully722 AcrossReveal answer → Rodent323 AcrossReveal answer → Moonlit, cool, unending swirls having power to move1023 AcrossReveal answer → Beautiful goddess imprisoned by the Beast424 AcrossReveal answer → Incinerated524 AcrossReveal answer → When caught, go down burrow426 AcrossReveal answer → Rise as one, determined, but not fully experienced827 AcrossReveal answer →

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Juliet Seaman makes punch31 DownReveal answer → Pitiable61 DownReveal answer → Dull-looking, uniform dress in the Middle Ages72 DownReveal answer → Cricket delivery62 DownReveal answer → Wicked43 DownReveal answer → Before noon, work steadily enough53 DownReveal answer → Chipped64 DownReveal answer → God knows, ultimately, who rigged event where setters may win awards74 DownReveal answer → Forever65 DownReveal answer → Charity116 DownReveal answer → Kind of crack (not heroin) that gets people high?76 DownReveal answer → Indented area67 DownReveal answer → Reportedly grab a dal, when served up - it's healthy-ish food117 DownReveal answer → Fly over to catch a one-time Queen singer in America710 DownReveal answer → Our horse goes wild with Bovril - oddly, horses being this?1112 DownReveal answer → Pardon613 DownReveal answer → Slight convexity614 DownReveal answer → Channel615 DownReveal answer → Commotion dogs British party lacking energy and swagger715 DownReveal answer → Hang around616 DownReveal answer → Abandon617 DownReveal answer → Crash when small weight's upended on head, sustaining stunning blow718 DownReveal answer → The foremost of St Andrew's legacies - flag displaying cross719 DownReveal answer → Heron flapping after second bird720 DownReveal answer → Uterus420 DownReveal answer → Radioed co-ordinates in time for drops522 DownReveal answer → Rotten fish brought up325 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, May 27, 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.