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The Independent Crossword October 24 2025 Answers

Friday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 52 clues from the The Independent Crossword for October 24 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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Inheritor41 AcrossReveal answer → Male singer44 AcrossReveal answer → Inauspicious128 AcrossReveal answer → Precisely determine security code and give directions88 AcrossReveal answer → Start and end of time in pub - time having particular purpose69 AcrossReveal answer → Wavering, hesitant, us? I’ll plunge straight in1010 AcrossReveal answer → Attire510 AcrossReveal answer → Relent711 AcrossReveal answer → A Southern Italian recalled Italian town411 AcrossReveal answer → Improvement612 AcrossReveal answer → Suppress steps to restrain France612 AcrossReveal answer → Repugnant614 AcrossReveal answer → Get away with money - $1000 - taking almost no time814 AcrossReveal answer → Troublesome term for student wanting sex?615 AcrossReveal answer → Relaxed when in a casual shirt616 AcrossReveal answer → Level of command717 AcrossReveal answer → Fixes cocktail of gin with quantities of water?819 AcrossReveal answer → Discourage519 AcrossReveal answer → Old-fashioned1220 AcrossReveal answer → Fit? I note revolution in muscles621 AcrossReveal answer → Strong wind421 AcrossReveal answer → Obligation422 AcrossReveal answer → Remarkable count, but falling short423 AcrossReveal answer → Everything takes a new direction after ditching first cushions1024 AcrossReveal answer → Phi half backed this examiner626 AcrossReveal answer → Seabird about to strike one reptile827 AcrossReveal answer →

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Singer’s tense after news in story61 DownReveal answer → Roof edge52 DownReveal answer → Large fish starts to occupy Pacific after hurricane42 DownReveal answer → Computer peripheral63 DownReveal answer → Scientist’s way in blocking Schrödinger’s articles83 DownReveal answer → Cooked slowly in liquid74 DownReveal answer → Formerly bombards river in Staffordshire74 DownReveal answer → Move quietly and tilt from West?65 DownReveal answer → Burst of fire55 DownReveal answer → Past master in reconstructing special valves106 DownReveal answer → Four-footed animal96 DownReveal answer → Number in mileage initially ignored, for example87 DownReveal answer → Bring about67 DownReveal answer → Progeny99 DownReveal answer → Take over from713 DownReveal answer → Cleaner to baffle the clergy1013 DownReveal answer → Acquire615 DownReveal answer → Shade given to a hair application comes from Cornish location815 DownReveal answer → Relax616 DownReveal answer → Article about one actual crime817 DownReveal answer → Seal off to seal, I fancy718 DownReveal answer → Reddish dye518 DownReveal answer → Uncertainty519 DownReveal answer → I prevent artist showing city in Ecuador620 DownReveal answer → Sour spies snatching private eye in upset622 DownReveal answer → Expression of sympathy over a year on holiday425 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, October 24, 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.