The Independent Crossword November 15 2025 Answers

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Below are all 112 clues from the The Independent Crossword for November 15 2025. 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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Number of goods transported out of France51 AcrossReveal answer → Vocalist61 AcrossReveal answer → Promotes unique en suite stores64 AcrossReveal answer → Animal's foot35 AcrossReveal answer → Tall military headdress58 AcrossReveal answer → Become happier79 AcrossReveal answer → Release version of song for two barely behind schedule79 AcrossReveal answer → Short noble in Lyon that is flamboyant710 AcrossReveal answer → Breathtaking1210 AcrossReveal answer → 1989 legal suspense thriller by John Grisham1111 AcrossReveal answer → Order soldiers away from alcohol inside? That's not right711 AcrossReveal answer → Pardon612 AcrossReveal answer → French racing driver who achieved the first of his seven Formula One wins at the 1980 Brazilian Grand Prix1013 AcrossReveal answer → Out of bounds area not suitable for children713 AcrossReveal answer → In Greek mythology, the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta814 AcrossReveal answer → Tropical lizard614 AcrossReveal answer → Stuck fast at home reading novel914 AcrossReveal answer → Private detective created by Raymond Chandler in the novel The Big Sleep1315 AcrossReveal answer → Military tribunal1216 AcrossReveal answer → A specially recruited armed auxiliary police force sent to Ireland in 1921 by the British Government to combat Sinn Fein1216 AcrossReveal answer → Divorce leads to tummy aches, leaving aunt queasy516 AcrossReveal answer → Hat and necklace jeweller ultimately junked518 AcrossReveal answer → A manuscript on which two or more successive texts have been written1019 AcrossReveal answer → Exams sat again719 AcrossReveal answer → Plump520 AcrossReveal answer → Begin to grow first sign of grey fur around bare pate920 AcrossReveal answer → Stage name of the singer Arnold Dorsey who was born in Madras in 19362021 AcrossReveal answer → Alcoholic drink321 AcrossReveal answer → English county622 AcrossReveal answer → Sweet affectionate soldier722 AcrossReveal answer → Players square off with sides before international game, wanting third place724 AcrossReveal answer → Scrap bolt725 AcrossReveal answer → New boy garb?726 AcrossReveal answer → Legendary Swiss patriot compelled by an Austrian governor to shoot an apple from his son's head1126 AcrossReveal answer → Rodent's sudden movement when dodging king snake628 AcrossReveal answer → Of or relating to barbering or hairdressing928 AcrossReveal answer → Muscles shown by cycling team529 AcrossReveal answer → The technical name for alcohol729 AcrossReveal answer → State of NE India with the heaviest rainfall in the world531 AcrossReveal answer → 1859 novel by Ivan Goncharov732 AcrossReveal answer → Peninsula in NW Turkey, between the Dardanelles and the Gulf of Saros, that was the scene of an unsuccessful Allied campaign in 1915934 AcrossReveal answer → Former footballer who presented his final Match of the Day on 25 May1136 AcrossReveal answer → A popular name for dragonflies2038 AcrossReveal answer → US TV series that starred Calista Flockhart in the title role1042 AcrossReveal answer → The tenth highest-grossing film of 2004, directed by Steven Soderbergh1244 AcrossReveal answer → English director whose films include My Beautiful Laundrette, The Queen and Philomena1346 AcrossReveal answer → The only UK single released from Echo & the Bunnymen's 1981 second album, Heaven Up Here849 AcrossReveal answer → 1993 worldwide hit single by Bon Jovi1051 AcrossReveal answer → English novelist and playwright best known for creating Adrian Mole1152 AcrossReveal answer →

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1971 Mike Nichols film starring Jack Nicholson, Art Garfunkel, Ann-Margret and Candice Bergen151 DownReveal answer → Energy company records temperature to inspire one environmentalist91 DownReveal answer → Doctor going on vacation early billed UK resident72 DownReveal answer → Country whose capital is Suva42 DownReveal answer → Mental picture52 DownReveal answer → Italian city on the Adige River63 DownReveal answer → Trifle cheers date33 DownReveal answer → Tennis shot123 DownReveal answer → The fast-growing North American maple Acer negundo84 DownReveal answer → File one used to break out of trap54 DownReveal answer → Cooking instructions64 DownReveal answer → A tapelike ornamental trim used in sewing or embroidery, often stiffened with wire45 DownReveal answer → Dress up bride more fancy95 DownReveal answer → Ferocious fish75 DownReveal answer → Helicopter traffic reporter for Springfield's KBBL-TV on The Simpsons, voiced by Dan Castellaneta86 DownReveal answer → Cried46 DownReveal answer → American candy requires core to be made right56 DownReveal answer → Domestic appliance127 DownReveal answer → Drummer in The Muppet Show band, Dr Teeth and The Electric Mayhem67 DownReveal answer → Cry of son the same after dropping ecstasy67 DownReveal answer → Frightened68 DownReveal answer → The state capital of California108 DownReveal answer → Lacking any guts, endeavour to bung me in lake48 DownReveal answer → First name of the Italian driver and entrepreneur who founded the Ferrari motor racing team49 DownReveal answer → Spanish city in Galicia whose hot springs hold one of the greatest amounts of geothermal water in Europe710 DownReveal answer → Defective611 DownReveal answer → King of Thebes killed by his son Oedipus512 DownReveal answer → Vibrate small particle without resistance back in institute512 DownReveal answer → Small cube of bread713 DownReveal answer → Drinkers here prepared big lunch, scoffing tons915 DownReveal answer → Entertained615 DownReveal answer → Arctic forest thawing every so often north of America516 DownReveal answer → Permeate517 DownReveal answer → Search about to stop is creating problems917 DownReveal answer → A wickerwork basket used to hold fish517 DownReveal answer → Rocky outcrop418 DownReveal answer → A Jew of German or Eastern European descent918 DownReveal answer → Quality Assurance Agency checking books, students at the front go far using them?619 DownReveal answer → Indian religion founded by Guru Nanak in the 16th century720 DownReveal answer → Vibrant iguana sheltering somewhere in the Caribbean721 DownReveal answer → After reflection, headquarters provided understanding religious law422 DownReveal answer → English science fiction author whose works include the Helliconia trilogy522 DownReveal answer → Concur with adult longing to be rid of daughter523 DownReveal answer → Another name for lactose923 DownReveal answer → American golfer who was runner-up at the 1982 Masters when he lost to Craig Stadler in a playoff724 DownReveal answer → Intelligence turned up note claiming bishop's praying this way524 DownReveal answer → English physicist who predicted the existence of an ionised gaseous layer in the upper atmosphere1525 DownReveal answer → Another name for yarrow727 DownReveal answer → Grill toppings for beef burgers quickly327 DownReveal answer → American actor who made his screen debut in the 1981 film Endless Love928 DownReveal answer → Madonna's first hit single730 DownReveal answer → A long weapon used in jousting533 DownReveal answer → 1980 hit single by Department S1035 DownReveal answer → A light anchor used in drawing a vessel along by hauling in on a cable537 DownReveal answer → Spanish surname which means "of the rose"839 DownReveal answer → A type of heraldic flag or banner suspended from a crossbar, first adopted by Italian medieval communes840 DownReveal answer → Novel by James Joyce first published in its entirety in Paris in 1922741 DownReveal answer → In psychiatry, the adoption of female dress and behaviour by a male643 DownReveal answer → Gemstones associated with Coober Pedy, Australia544 DownReveal answer → The capital of Albania645 DownReveal answer → The legal alias of the Archbishops of York447 DownReveal answer → One of the sons of Noah, along with Ham and Japheth448 DownReveal answer → Surname of the brothers in the pop group Sparks450 DownReveal answer →

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