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The Independent Crossword October 13 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 55 clues from the The Independent Crossword for October 13 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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Swimmer entering decider or qualifier71 AcrossReveal answer → Muslim festival31 AcrossReveal answer → Bad actor (Informal)33 AcrossReveal answer → Young guy to cover vehicle after parking notice75 AcrossReveal answer → Tepid87 AcrossReveal answer → Large aquatic bird48 AcrossReveal answer → Drink up - that should stop a policeman coming back59 AcrossReveal answer → Adhesive69 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit dessert610 AcrossReveal answer → Throw away photograph910 AcrossReveal answer → Jewelled headdress511 AcrossReveal answer → Exit crone with a fearful curse1011 AcrossReveal answer → Consume no end of acid drops412 AcrossReveal answer → Feeling Stormy should suppress a newspaper revealing another Trump buddy?1114 AcrossReveal answer → Look at616 AcrossReveal answer → Neckwear item617 AcrossReveal answer → Repose418 AcrossReveal answer → Buried in loosely scattered religious teaching, what's known only unto Maker?1118 AcrossReveal answer → Pre-meal drink819 AcrossReveal answer → Male sheep320 AcrossReveal answer → Flyer lags behind, wings clipped421 AcrossReveal answer → Embrace321 AcrossReveal answer → Shakes tail to detach from one shelled seafood item1022 AcrossReveal answer → Copy 'MAXIMUM ALLOWANCE' without caps925 AcrossReveal answer → 100 retro books featuring Wild West hero526 AcrossReveal answer → Bring home round article made of clay727 AcrossReveal answer → Maybe eldest son reportedly switching positions to get high post?728 AcrossReveal answer →

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Fairness61 DownReveal answer → Chancellor's longing for acceptance by both sides?61 DownReveal answer → 1D takes a consonant – not D! – in TV series62 DownReveal answer → Soak62 DownReveal answer → Heard you hurried over and called my boss impromptu103 DownReveal answer → Edge of a piece of cloth33 DownReveal answer → Land of fire54 DownReveal answer → Woe64 DownReveal answer → Pulpy novel's plot I bore exasperatedly95 DownReveal answer → Spotted beetle85 DownReveal answer → American woman, Wimbledon winner46 DownReveal answer → Auctioneer's hammer56 DownReveal answer → Agar, with salt, needing mixing and moulding87 DownReveal answer → Kept out great over88 DownReveal answer → Laid low810 DownReveal answer → Gem512 DownReveal answer → Medic613 DownReveal answer → Expert in sound okayed original recording1013 DownReveal answer → Lurid614 DownReveal answer → In sort of chant, Roger, backing Scotsman, follows Geoff's lead915 DownReveal answer → Ordinary seaman615 DownReveal answer → Keir's tangling with a discontented Left - as per The Sun?816 DownReveal answer → Well-worn section of trail I'm afterwards to climb817 DownReveal answer → Girl hugging guy and girl619 DownReveal answer → Intention319 DownReveal answer → Uniform only displayed intermittently, catching officer out620 DownReveal answer → Livingstone always turned up in an African country523 DownReveal answer → Ugh! About time to wash424 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, October 13, 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.