The Independent Crossword May 29 2026 Answers
Friday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all 52 clues from the The Independent Crossword for May 29 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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Across
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Inlet31 AcrossReveal answer →
Plant part43 AcrossReveal answer →
Conclusively, for good138 AcrossReveal answer →
Heavy shoe enclosing sheer garments88 AcrossReveal answer →
Male duck59 AcrossReveal answer →
Dried food is submerged in water69 AcrossReveal answer →
One repeatedly interrupts Australian band, generating sharp response?610 AcrossReveal answer →
Heartfelt710 AcrossReveal answer →
Disliking Liberal’s pledge in Government811 AcrossReveal answer →
Accident611 AcrossReveal answer →
Scoundrel, after a lot of funny stuff, returned in charge of a sort of Government1012 AcrossReveal answer →
Turning point613 AcrossReveal answer →
Stack building items, removing first and last414 AcrossReveal answer →
Exhausted soils within forest, say, providing shock716 AcrossReveal answer →
Not one or the other716 AcrossReveal answer →
Visitor having time off - she’s dodging husband’s suggestions?717 AcrossReveal answer →
Tropical fruit518 AcrossReveal answer →
Ban from a church1320 AcrossReveal answer →
Soccer team backed bringing in that chap, top man in hot surroundings?420 AcrossReveal answer →
Border421 AcrossReveal answer →
Finished refrain in swamp1022 AcrossReveal answer →
Very warm322 AcrossReveal answer →
Following Frenchmen in France he gets covered in earth with a sticky feel823 AcrossReveal answer →
Surprised comment about world leader yielding power in rebellion625 AcrossReveal answer →
Flower trouble kept returning626 AcrossReveal answer →
Depth? Start to relish one board game involving knight827 AcrossReveal answer →
Down
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Deliberately obstructive121 DownReveal answer →
Some nonsense about racket that’s carved up fertile ground101 DownReveal answer →
House plant52 DownReveal answer →
Macho guy promises on paper to be intellectual?82 DownReveal answer →
Steering apparatus63 DownReveal answer →
Detective receiving cut, having secured second data storage item43 DownReveal answer →
Swiftness shown by father, out of delicacy74 DownReveal answer →
Smell54 DownReveal answer →
Ready with odd book about origin of computer navigational aid105 DownReveal answer →
Photographic device65 DownReveal answer →
Spot that woman’s instrument66 DownReveal answer →
Fondle66 DownReveal answer →
Prominent figure elevating new energy source47 DownReveal answer →
Part of the Bible127 DownReveal answer →
On-off device612 DownReveal answer →
Broadcast their carol, requiring no response?1013 DownReveal answer →
Recover614 DownReveal answer →
Chapter not so much about French writer’s skill1015 DownReveal answer →
Game bird615 DownReveal answer →
Moist517 DownReveal answer →
Mostly cancel insignificant investigation818 DownReveal answer →
Swamped519 DownReveal answer →
US city’s year satisfactory with Republican brought in after big city upset719 DownReveal answer →
French boyfriend engaged in surreptitious relations621 DownReveal answer →
Hopeless, after Bishop released stuff not meant for release?424 DownReveal answer →
Mark has excellent staff425 DownReveal answer →
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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, May 29, 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.