The Independent Crossword September 11 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 55 clues from the The Independent Crossword for September 11 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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Select41 AcrossReveal answer → Church recess43 AcrossReveal answer → Shaving implement58 AcrossReveal answer → Bitterness79 AcrossReveal answer → Irrelevant old female never against series159 AcrossReveal answer → Marine worms, source of each one collected by 26s710 AcrossReveal answer → Very slight710 AcrossReveal answer → Water vapour511 AcrossReveal answer → Hotel worker with a lot of guts taking on hotel work711 AcrossReveal answer → Calm and sensible1112 AcrossReveal answer → Rioting led unrest in the final analysis912 AcrossReveal answer → Vanadium is used before gold for part of armour514 AcrossReveal answer → Encouraged, clarified removing President515 AcrossReveal answer → About to be dismissed by group of women, being a poor performer316 AcrossReveal answer → Unit of length516 AcrossReveal answer → Release bricks (about ton)518 AcrossReveal answer → Sweet pepper718 AcrossReveal answer → Asian city keeps invading American city520 AcrossReveal answer → Gradually destroy720 AcrossReveal answer → Thin porridge521 AcrossReveal answer → Greek or Turkish appetisers422 AcrossReveal answer → Fluid gender, we start to suspect, in marsh bird922 AcrossReveal answer → On return, intend individual to receive college commendations723 AcrossReveal answer → Heavy metal423 AcrossReveal answer → Manage certain farm output in Cheshire town724 AcrossReveal answer → A bit reminiscent, possibly, of senior politician1527 AcrossReveal answer →

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Priest's assistant61 DownReveal answer → Carbon or nitrogen as the result of pressure?41 DownReveal answer → Pastille72 DownReveal answer → Unbecoming in most of battle: a sharp punch82 DownReveal answer → Loss of memory73 DownReveal answer → Nutritious fruit mostly very good? Excellent43 DownReveal answer → New head of company is human so far84 DownReveal answer → Push roughly54 DownReveal answer → Children’s writer reduced home a small amount65 DownReveal answer → Threesome45 DownReveal answer → Tedium of the French lines on Spanish city, ignoring a mention of Spain106 DownReveal answer → Leaping insect116 DownReveal answer → Takes careful steps in board game, losing last piece67 DownReveal answer → Tot47 DownReveal answer → Trivial hackneyed stuff after spicy stuff108 DownReveal answer → Nonsense that is involved in change, sapping power and enthusiasm1012 DownReveal answer → Ugly sight713 DownReveal answer → Last blokes to accept attention and bit of touching affectionate banter1013 DownReveal answer → Gourmet714 DownReveal answer → Wan615 DownReveal answer → Small rodents416 DownReveal answer → Idiot turned up? Refuse to receive one contribution to thinking, perhaps817 DownReveal answer → Abrupt517 DownReveal answer → Election concerns? Recommends including ballot box819 DownReveal answer → Boy attendant419 DownReveal answer → Japanese plant university introduced to a Caribbean island621 DownReveal answer → Inadequate to examine terms in theology622 DownReveal answer → Fix group of ships heading in opposite direction425 DownReveal answer → Awkward character during dinner-date?426 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, September 11, 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.