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The Independent Crossword October 29 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 55 clues from the The Independent Crossword for October 29 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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Ill-treatment is stopping contemplation61 AcrossReveal answer → Bread-making mixture51 AcrossReveal answer → America abandons teaching evolution84 AcrossReveal answer → US word for Z34 AcrossReveal answer → Hunting dogs67 AcrossReveal answer → Hire68 AcrossReveal answer → Oversupply49 AcrossReveal answer → Run down director to transfer country mansion at last, for millions910 AcrossReveal answer → Foresee810 AcrossReveal answer → Nonsense, absolute nonsense about everything511 AcrossReveal answer → Firmness of purpose712 AcrossReveal answer → Think carefully: are carbon sinks complex?1412 AcrossReveal answer → TV programme, in short, showing group of women in part of club514 AcrossReveal answer → Infantile816 AcrossReveal answer → List of people protecting Argentine Marxist in New York City916 AcrossReveal answer → Seven points written after one shows incompetence918 AcrossReveal answer → Large jug418 AcrossReveal answer → Heaviness619 AcrossReveal answer → Chap running opera520 AcrossReveal answer → Short-sighted621 AcrossReveal answer → I mismanage folk developing laxative1421 AcrossReveal answer → Group322 AcrossReveal answer → Grimly serious523 AcrossReveal answer → Almost stop false statement, extremely briefly525 AcrossReveal answer → Lecturer, appeased after late start, took action926 AcrossReveal answer → Antiparticle with no resistance outside current location827 AcrossReveal answer → Have confidence in force628 AcrossReveal answer →

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Draw aimlessly61 DownReveal answer → Dicky married to cross woman who is in charge101 DownReveal answer → Prickly character really lovely, mostly52 DownReveal answer → Abnormal92 DownReveal answer → Italian man pays no attention to raising son73 DownReveal answer → Rapidity53 DownReveal answer → Toothed fastener34 DownReveal answer → American fool's date number one with bishop55 DownReveal answer → Sufficient65 DownReveal answer → Four Swedes in prison, sharing a vegetable76 DownReveal answer → Small beetle66 DownReveal answer → I pitch to north London district97 DownReveal answer → Reportedly is aware of aroma48 DownReveal answer → Unconcerned about official losing heart89 DownReveal answer → Dock worker911 DownReveal answer → Evasive613 DownReveal answer → Spiky type intoned "I am no right-winger from South Shields"1013 DownReveal answer → Drinking toast614 DownReveal answer → Small trees on sierra showing quality of trees often found by river?915 DownReveal answer → Wound615 DownReveal answer → Organic matter in soil517 DownReveal answer → Actors on show with yen to bury regular characters in durable TV series817 DownReveal answer → Destroy US restaurant719 DownReveal answer → Short time on fashion magazine, topless, for pop icon720 DownReveal answer → Acquire320 DownReveal answer → Painting of revolutionary in book522 DownReveal answer → Evil being took article523 DownReveal answer → Caught body part in fastener424 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, October 29, 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.