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The Independent Crossword October 19 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 62 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 62 clues from the The Independent Crossword for October 19 2026. 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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Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
Rotten around head of rusty nail41 AcrossReveal answer → Daybreak41 AcrossReveal answer → Beer33 AcrossReveal answer → Possibly go empty garage outside before noon43 AcrossReveal answer → Bolted door in the back with nail and deadlock at first56 AcrossReveal answer → Art form78 AcrossReveal answer → Punctuation mark59 AcrossReveal answer → Assistant's private call about becoming associate99 AcrossReveal answer → Body of water510 AcrossReveal answer → Extremely rickety houses having a light tone511 AcrossReveal answer → Break into fragments711 AcrossReveal answer → Killer singer at end of bar712 AcrossReveal answer → Those people accepting blame for how some are treated?713 AcrossReveal answer → Melodious songbird1113 AcrossReveal answer → Woman in station embracing daughter414 AcrossReveal answer → Over 50 invading large Eastern force616 AcrossReveal answer → V-shaped stripe717 AcrossReveal answer → Bully with threatening look taking off jacket318 AcrossReveal answer → Bring to bear519 AcrossReveal answer → Jewish biscuit520 AcrossReveal answer → Greek characters written around bottom of some columns?321 AcrossReveal answer → Esteem722 AcrossReveal answer → Problems Henry covered up causing rash reactions622 AcrossReveal answer → At the moment323 AcrossReveal answer → It's nothing, sweetheart423 AcrossReveal answer → Information424 AcrossReveal answer → Swallow almost captured by ocean predator that scavenges near the shore725 AcrossReveal answer → One who examines worker eating crumbled Lays727 AcrossReveal answer → Animal doctor poses naked529 AcrossReveal answer → Peculiar misplaced cheer right before Taps note930 AcrossReveal answer → Almost failing to start ahead of schedule531 AcrossReveal answer → End of reinforced beam set back a few feet432 AcrossReveal answer → Nick and Jack facing trouble433 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Medic61 DownReveal answer → Sports equipment with mixed up label carried by swimmer91 DownReveal answer → Glutton92 DownReveal answer → Supporting character in costume heading off for English town52 DownReveal answer → Intention33 DownReveal answer → Without oxygen and low on energy, Mike yields to Rob94 DownReveal answer → Over the moon64 DownReveal answer → Perhaps unknown point in Memphis location55 DownReveal answer → Large motorboat65 DownReveal answer → Opposed to reform116 DownReveal answer → No longer worried about cover-up by editor86 DownReveal answer → Greyish-yellow47 DownReveal answer → Starter of fish and chips cooked in oil originally97 DownReveal answer → Detective close to body that's not in good condition58 DownReveal answer → What about cold duck or parrot?410 DownReveal answer → Summerhouse with a view912 DownReveal answer → Lubricate614 DownReveal answer → Insight615 DownReveal answer → Heartless Duke professor's not so nice look915 DownReveal answer → Standing616 DownReveal answer → Athlete in Nice raced about917 DownReveal answer → Chesspiece418 DownReveal answer → Flour in Spooner's sausage roll?919 DownReveal answer → Record cover of Loverboy with great attention to detail820 DownReveal answer → Pull321 DownReveal answer → Bloody extraordinary!424 DownReveal answer → A few crossing source of meandering river in France525 DownReveal answer → He's very happy to linger topless beside lake526 DownReveal answer → Plant that tastes awful trimmed roughly528 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, October 19, 2026. 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.