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The Independent Crossword September 14 2025 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Independent Crossword September 14 2025 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 55 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Old childminder shot French writer's sonGOVERNESS9Across1 Quickly purchaseSNAPUP6Across1 LifelessVAPID5Across5 Scottish give up bad diet around start of MayDEMIT5Across6 ResoundECHO4Across8 Using secret identity, male avoids coming outINCOG5Across9 FidgetyRESTLESS8Across9 ?CARRYOUT8Across10 When catching granny on backed-up toilet, get pottyGOBANANAS9Across10 DifficultHARD4Across11 Stain and stick together shed in Beer, busy SW seaside spotTINTAGELCASTLE14Across11 ChiromancyPALMISTRY9Across12 Splintering boarded base for railROADBED7Across13 After cycling that lady's whisky is warmingTHERMAL7Across15 Strong windGALE4Across16 "Getting health back" read out on a listHEELING7Across17 ?VOLITION8Across17 Uneven contestMISMATCH8Across18 Dad's heading for Antarctica shortly to complete army trainingPASSOUT7Across19 RingletCURL4Across20 Doctor beginning to doubt Roger's charm in the sackMARCHINGORDERS14Across20 DeadlyFATAL5Across21 See noteWILLDO6Across22 Curse that is extended by politician dealing with whipIMPRECATE9Across24 You shouldn't have everything you know taughtTAKEN5Across25 Chain left marks on skinLINKS5Across26 Best runner probably in class runs in socksFORMHORSE9Across27

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Almost all grouse in bagGRIP4Down1 Hearing of hols in narrow boat, prepare to cope with awful conditionsVACCINATE9Down2 Sweet plant fluidNECTAR6Down2 Stand back up in ceremony when toldRIGHT5Down3 Produce youngPROCREATE9Down3 Promised to stop talking English in terminusENGAGED7Down4 ?PERFORM7Down4 Group beneath lead us on the climb in novel featureSUBPLOT7Down5 Call onVISIT5Down5 Overalls brown with smeared greaseDUNGAREES9Down6 ChumPAL3Down6 Painter turned up one hour before morning tea-breakMANET5Down7 ?DESIRE6Down7 Tile Lesley positioned upside down at the last minuteTESSELLATE10Down8 IconoclasticHERETICAL9Down11 Racing driver I see eating meat in steak restaurantGRAHAMHILL10Down12 Ice skating jumpSALCHOW7Down13 Price listTARIFF6Down14 Empty bottles filled by blonder people in shower?BLIGHTERS9Down14 UnpleasantHORRID6Down15 One creating secret character for Spooner in spy filmMOONRAKER9Down16 EssentialVITAL5Down17 McKellen's magic role also in Blue Peter coming up?GANDALF7Down18 Innovator going east during long walk on stiltsPIONEER7Down19 EncounteredMET3Down19 Fully develop small state prisonRIPEN5Down21 Land where there isn't any?DITCH5Down22 Grecian tenderly holds the beginnings of a potANTE4Down23

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Sunday, September 14, 2025. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. 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.