The Independent Crossword September 15 2026 Answers
Tuesday puzzle · 60 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the The Independent Crossword September 15 2026 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 60 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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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Long coarse hairMANE4Across1
Greek islandRHODES6Across3
Both hands cradling mellow brewLAGER5Across6
Great upset with a curtailed Mrs. ThatcherMARGARET8Across7
TroublesILLS4Across7
Exercise weightDUMBBELL8Across8
Birds keep moving south to the other sideAVES4Across9
SimpleELEMENTARY10Across9
Vivaldi wrote a lot of these, anything but priestly at the coreNOTES5Across10
Cut sunscreen after vacation? Irrational, looking backSNIP4Across11
Case of doctor holding 50% of ribose for pharmacist?DOSER5Across12
Group of geeseGAGGLE6Across12
Go beyondEXCEED6Across13
Answer buried in rubbish, whichever way you look - every solution is something like thisROTATOR7Across15
UnconvincingFARFETCHED10Across15
Advance payment desired when banks withdrawANTE4Across17
Keep upMAINTAIN8Across18
How a service professional might address crazy mother missing daughterMADAM5Across18
Produced domestic broadcastMADE4Across20
Calf meatVEAL4Across20
ContrivanceDEVICE6Across21
Theatre agent returning after the opening of Amadeus to change the backdropREPAPER7Across22
Horse's gaitTROT4Across22
Competition in pub ending in bad language and drama?DARTS5Across24
Discharge from nose not appropriate for anyone to seeSNOT4Across25
Creed often ethical, but not entirelyTENET5Across27
Lascivious stare led reader without fear insideLEER4Across30
Stepped another way around old pothole?DEEPSPOT8Across31
Poet, priest and where you can read about himELIOT5Across32
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Appliances to cook with propane, possiblyAGAS4Down1
Man or boyMALE4Down1
Gold on the rise in fashionable clubIRON4Down2
SavingsNESTEGG7Down2
Issue in item after itemEMIT4Down3
Male sheepRAM3Down3
As discussed, hold what a setter needs to take the next steps?PAWS4Down4
Curved pathORBIT5Down4
Naysayer checked upDENIER6Down5
Made biggerENLARGED8Down5
Kept going wildly in love with diamondsLIVEDON7Down6
SupporterADHERENT8Down6
Tried again before satisfactorily taking partRESAT5Down8
Very large mammalELEPHANT8Down10
Store of informationDATABASE8Down11
Solver occasionally recording loss of consciousnessSLEEP5Down13
CorpseCADAVER7Down14
Ran into road gripping hammer, nakedRAM3Down14
Detector of speeding Lada cutting off learner in posh carRADAR5Down15
Perhaps watch author entering exhausted after striking editorTIMER5Down16
Mushrooms, toadstools, etcFUNGI5Down16
SwiftFAST4Down17
See 14RAM3Down19
PrimateAPE3Down19
Give up on eating small puddingDESSERT7Down21
Let new enzyme at last inside cheese-maker's additiveRENNET6Down22
Offer to build, show and pay for housePUTUP5Down23
Repositories for rubbish cluesTIPS4Down26
Head over heels, finally passionateNUTS4Down28
Bucket brigade called outTEEM4Down29
Set one plus one between 50 and 500LAID4Down30
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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. 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.