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The Independent Crossword October 12 2025 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 54 clues from the The Independent Crossword for October 12 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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Little tyke Beverly Hills cops shot from behind61 AcrossReveal answer → See note121 AcrossReveal answer → Scotch back in barrels which the drink escapes from?84 AcrossReveal answer → Slender68 AcrossReveal answer → Put in order69 AcrossReveal answer → Republican in Troon, his new golf club99 AcrossReveal answer → Liquid measure410 AcrossReveal answer → Female ruff's beak511 AcrossReveal answer → ?811 AcrossReveal answer → Area supervisors note ID with alterations written above1412 AcrossReveal answer → Tool613 AcrossReveal answer → Too614 AcrossReveal answer → Cautionary rating on English wine to send to France?614 AcrossReveal answer → High-ranking officer (Informal)816 AcrossReveal answer → Unsatisfied girl has bagged bronze for shooting816 AcrossReveal answer → Did champion model speedos around university?818 AcrossReveal answer → When419 AcrossReveal answer → Contract groom listened to in court620 AcrossReveal answer → ?620 AcrossReveal answer → European peninsula622 AcrossReveal answer → Very nearby1223 AcrossReveal answer → Lord Chancellor is wary called on mobile1423 AcrossReveal answer → Saw time on notice526 AcrossReveal answer → With old Golf pulled over, people needing the AA vanish927 AcrossReveal answer → Bullfighter with no cojones a bit yellow, mother admits828 AcrossReveal answer → Doctor home after round where he started629 AcrossReveal answer →

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African bug left, because harmless? Not quite so101 DownReveal answer → Press engagement quiet band keeps to72 DownReveal answer → Rail72 DownReveal answer → Public touching not the done thing53 DownReveal answer → Bad breath93 DownReveal answer → Implement74 DownReveal answer → Infer fraud's honest85 DownReveal answer → The above55 DownReveal answer → Artiste first noted after agent given raise96 DownReveal answer → Boy36 DownReveal answer → Of tender years57 DownReveal answer → At any time, cryptic set difficult challenge77 DownReveal answer → Comb for long-haired adherent caught48 DownReveal answer → Drive off without parking to keep looping around410 DownReveal answer → Remarkable things912 DownReveal answer → See incomplete clone, taking copy exactly1013 DownReveal answer → ?714 DownReveal answer → ?715 DownReveal answer → Harry looked at text from Spooner, Charles's old foe915 DownReveal answer → One staying out later, probably after 12?817 DownReveal answer → Spanish wine517 DownReveal answer → Large mammal, in short518 DownReveal answer → Poor worker nice giving away pound719 DownReveal answer → Removing eggs, e.g. nits spread after November721 DownReveal answer → One of Disney's seven dwarfs321 DownReveal answer → Knock black and blue422 DownReveal answer → Cargo ship's steam generator failing to start524 DownReveal answer → House with a lot of land, miles and miles425 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, October 12, 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.