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The Independent Crossword October 6 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 56 clues from the The Independent Crossword for October 6 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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Around ’51, Soviet camp nearly assassinated ruler81 AcrossReveal answer → Shine intensely41 AcrossReveal answer → Intimidate54 AcrossReveal answer → Vocal baby interrupts film65 AcrossReveal answer → Basic concepts one's found in dirty books section99 AcrossReveal answer → Displeasure79 AcrossReveal answer → Father Christmas, familiarly510 AcrossReveal answer → Score511 AcrossReveal answer → Opera reflected irrational score markings511 AcrossReveal answer → Threadlike leaf712 AcrossReveal answer → Theatre foundation name a peak Puck for casting1312 AcrossReveal answer → Area of fighting1113 AcrossReveal answer → Referee a right snappy sort?714 AcrossReveal answer → Pulled back from ground raw nutmeg717 AcrossReveal answer → Matters717 AcrossReveal answer → Broke out old royal at university lecture series718 AcrossReveal answer → Crazed519 AcrossReveal answer → Goethe hero beheaded before grave720 AcrossReveal answer → Vestige521 AcrossReveal answer → Band will pair poorly with unknown 60s song1322 AcrossReveal answer → Swiss cheese722 AcrossReveal answer → Attire523 AcrossReveal answer → Mound of sand424 AcrossReveal answer → In Versailles and chasing old court musicians526 AcrossReveal answer → Punditry, once smart, is primarily excruciating927 AcrossReveal answer → Person forced to fight without stiff hand628 AcrossReveal answer → Loud footwear not principally part of diver's kit (several found in this puzzle)829 AcrossReveal answer →

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Person at table died tucking into fish, perhaps chicken101 DownReveal answer → Flowering plant72 DownReveal answer → Loaded fellow going to space52 DownReveal answer → Tired53 DownReveal answer → Competitor crashing many GTs73 DownReveal answer → African hunting dog74 DownReveal answer → Knight's impaling spike?54 DownReveal answer → Of the moon55 DownReveal answer → Ate around edge of jalapeño - the fiery type76 DownReveal answer → Annual66 DownReveal answer → Office panel upset with others training staff97 DownReveal answer → Female relative47 DownReveal answer → SMS118 DownReveal answer → Company concerned with change48 DownReveal answer → Kitchen help dispute contents of pulao710 DownReveal answer → Pressured to remove uniform, initially go too casual1013 DownReveal answer → Arm muscle714 DownReveal answer → Show Britpoppers toting record on topless holiday915 DownReveal answer → Portable light715 DownReveal answer → Consider bracketing capsized support beam716 DownReveal answer → Desired616 DownReveal answer → Picture surround518 DownReveal answer → Garment kept on at dances if dropping ecstasy719 DownReveal answer → Fungal growth519 DownReveal answer → Masticate420 DownReveal answer → Pet's sound when satisfied it's lifted bone721 DownReveal answer → Drink fell, missing exterior jacket flap523 DownReveal answer → An Independent setter that's big on Japanese TV524 DownReveal answer → Stud who calls the shots425 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, October 6, 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.