The Independent Crossword October 1 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 57 clues from the The Independent Crossword for October 1 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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Further45 AcrossReveal answer → Petty quarrel46 AcrossReveal answer → Hole in a needle38 AcrossReveal answer → Force out wild civet59 AcrossReveal answer → Pasta envelopes710 AcrossReveal answer → When one suddenly understands a warning sign about bad actor at Tesla?910 AcrossReveal answer → Canonised person511 AcrossReveal answer → Revolutionary routine forbidden wearing headdress911 AcrossReveal answer → Unlawful1212 AcrossReveal answer → Drink some fake firewater512 AcrossReveal answer → Working at welcoming Germans in public relations exercise?713 AcrossReveal answer → Theatre area1214 AcrossReveal answer → C Kent's love interest runs over plainsman715 AcrossReveal answer → South American dictator expelling revolutionary - a red, perhaps?517 AcrossReveal answer → Look at report of imaginary number318 AcrossReveal answer → Fortune-telling cards519 AcrossReveal answer → Son abandoning pet sponge520 AcrossReveal answer → Spire720 AcrossReveal answer → Weapon321 AcrossReveal answer → Somewhat exposed and losing heart, ousts soprano722 AcrossReveal answer → Depend422 AcrossReveal answer → Present423 AcrossReveal answer → Rearing jockeys with longer legs725 AcrossReveal answer → Jeopardy for each international lecturer526 AcrossReveal answer → Maybe newspaper is getting editor disciplined927 AcrossReveal answer → South-west India's thorn tree930 AcrossReveal answer → Is acquainted with aroma that's picked up531 AcrossReveal answer →

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Expert fed up with Thailand41 DownReveal answer → Abase oneself61 DownReveal answer → N Italian actor Seth supports Milan, ultimately82 DownReveal answer → Swimsuit62 DownReveal answer → Musteline mammal with no tail seen in portico43 DownReveal answer → Eye part63 DownReveal answer → Meteorological conditions74 DownReveal answer → Philanthropist's explosive anger with ICE84 DownReveal answer → Planet45 DownReveal answer → Man drinking with liberal composer65 DownReveal answer → Fish rolls with nut in the main106 DownReveal answer → Ego that is shot67 DownReveal answer → Entranced107 DownReveal answer → Russian leader promoting second top performer48 DownReveal answer → Billet-doux109 DownReveal answer → Maybe Arsenal regularly drank on return513 DownReveal answer → Small house713 DownReveal answer → Present Helen with shift changes1014 DownReveal answer → Compassionate615 DownReveal answer → Additional concern when bishop excommunicated516 DownReveal answer → Struggle616 DownReveal answer → Weaken617 DownReveal answer → Citrus fruit peel418 DownReveal answer → Leaves ahead of schedule to collect odd characters from garden819 DownReveal answer → Exclusion of head of Omani embassy821 DownReveal answer → Standard family fare in Yorkshire623 DownReveal answer → Substantial figure taking temperature is showing no emotion624 DownReveal answer → Drink up and start to stroke cat426 DownReveal answer → Northern music producer's devastating weapon428 DownReveal answer → Unhappy about husband's style429 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. 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.