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The Independent Crossword November 14 2025 Answers

Friday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword November 14 2025 answers. The Friday 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#
Immediately payableDUE3Across1 Be in debtOWE3Across3 AccidentMISHAP6Across7 HatredANIMUS6Across8 RequirementNEED4Across9 Splendid Welsh league accepting representation of founderWONDERFUL9Across9 PerverseCONTRARY8Across10 Relative turned about to go for soupBROTH5Across10 In other wordsTHATISTOSAY11Across11 Face consuming supply of tea every 24 hoursDIURNAL7Across11 Former Queen in flamboyant clothing, experiencing damp weatherSHOWERY7Across12 Dark period with good hearts suppressed by idiotNIGHT5Across13 Try dropping unknown firearm, not given to woundingTRAUMATIC9Across14 Sugar syrupMOLASSES8Across14 Such characters in old ode?ODD3Across16 Feel pride, say, after former schoolfellow returned as biographerBOSWELL7Across17 Unit of land areaACRE4Across17 Title is backed by publisher finallySIR3Across19 ContinuallyALWAYS6Across19 Number of attendees to drop? Get in without payingGATECRASH9Across20 CulminationCLIMAX6Across20 Affirmative answerYES3Across21 Dried grassHAY3Across22 Horseplay when coming round to bedFUTON5Across23 A lot of wind leads to oppressive rain and bad conditionsSQUALOR7Across24 Sword carrier without charm, not entirely well-set-upBALDRIC7Across25 Form line when entering Court of SessionCLASS5Across26 Time in Church House, ignoring special sponsorshipPATRONAGE9Across27

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Mystical scientist sending river into European country marshSWEDENBORG10Down1 Golf shotDRIVE5Down1 I note failure to restrain large petINDULGED8Down2 Spiny anteaterECHIDNA7Down2 WillowOSIER5Down3 Seed a Parisian turned up in vegetable matterPEANUT6Down3 A lot of commotion about dull inspirationAFFLATUS8Down4 Royal attendantEQUERRY7Down4 Ionised gas: contrived a sample to emit energyPLASMA6Down5 ImpressiveEPIC4Down5 Strange Buddhist priest heading heavenwards, newly born insideABNORMAL8Down6 GemstoneGARNET6Down6 Doctor satisfied about national importanceMOMENT6Down7 Question importing English dairy productWHEY4Down8 Wheeled cartTROLLEY7Down11 Make a determined demandINSIST6Down12 UnoriginalSLAVISH7Down13 Storyteller has buckled horn carried by vagrant clericCHRONICLER10Down15 AccumulateAMASS5Down15 IllSICK4Down16 Spooner’s to miss party, leading to unpleasant responseBACKLASH8Down17 Cut up about greeting piece of early evidence?EXHIBITA8Down18 PreparedREADY5Down18 Malaysian dish keeping Pakistani all but enthralled for 24 hoursSATURDAY8Down19 Bird in quantity of film after holiday cut shortTOUCAN6Down21 Rough area, dry, containing phosphorusABRUPT6Down22 Go behind congregation, mostly depressedFOLLOW6Down23 Item of clothing very much attached to designer logo?SOCK4Down24

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, November 14, 2025. 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.