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The Independent Crossword October 27 2025 Answers

Monday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 55 clues from the The Independent Crossword for October 27 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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Across

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Impressed women in the main when reversing vehicle91 AcrossReveal answer → Thoroughfare41 AcrossReveal answer → Organ of hearing33 AcrossReveal answer → Religious teaching bishop found on carbon copy46 AcrossReveal answer → Mend67 AcrossReveal answer → Infernal odour permeates laid-back island clubs88 AcrossReveal answer → Assault68 AcrossReveal answer → Twilight49 AcrossReveal answer → Clothing line?69 AcrossReveal answer → Particular810 AcrossReveal answer → Spike Lee endlessly hounds politician in Iowa610 AcrossReveal answer → Fragrance511 AcrossReveal answer → King captivated by cuts on revolutionary's facial features811 AcrossReveal answer → Ease off drug following essentially miserable period of abstinence612 AcrossReveal answer → Fancy letters initially ignored by Yankee815 AcrossReveal answer → Foul salt on the rocks where sewage pipes emerge816 AcrossReveal answer → Wrecker817 AcrossReveal answer → Askew419 AcrossReveal answer → Discovered articles for every mood619 AcrossReveal answer → Arm muscle620 AcrossReveal answer → Intelligent621 AcrossReveal answer → Put under pressure, archaeologist ultimately unveiled treasure alongside earl821 AcrossReveal answer → Secret agent322 AcrossReveal answer → Door in castle regularly decorated622 AcrossReveal answer → Musical work423 AcrossReveal answer → Old water pipe retains L-shape624 AcrossReveal answer → Model wakes up with runs in legwear825 AcrossReveal answer → Son boarding plane makes joke426 AcrossReveal answer → Allow time on vacation to partake in some exotic meals927 AcrossReveal answer →

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Repentant61 DownReveal answer → Saying nothing after team splits before noon51 DownReveal answer → US state62 DownReveal answer → Married couple overwhelmed by European welcome72 DownReveal answer → Necessitate63 DownReveal answer → Spanish accent brightened up hollow discourse53 DownReveal answer → Weird, upper-class childminder steals redcoat's heart74 DownReveal answer → Jerk back64 DownReveal answer → Provide stimulus to quit celebrity contest's final95 DownReveal answer → Plant with showy flowers45 DownReveal answer → Switzerland enraged over new heraldic device76 DownReveal answer → Give way66 DownReveal answer → Part of shoe pinching enclosed nerve97 DownReveal answer → Fold line612 DownReveal answer → Tooth decay613 DownReveal answer → English queen put on international food fair913 DownReveal answer → Reprimand resulting from crooked tag on kilt914 DownReveal answer → Humorous drama614 DownReveal answer → Cosmetics615 DownReveal answer → Underwear616 DownReveal answer → Cautiously approach hooligan with prior charge717 DownReveal answer → Staff worked out secret about head of production718 DownReveal answer → Sprain418 DownReveal answer → Is bothered by extremely elitist attitude720 DownReveal answer → Australia working with Spain to produce natural sunscreen522 DownReveal answer → Spells words523 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, October 27, 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.