The Independent Crossword September 18 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 54 clues from the The Independent Crossword for September 18 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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Across

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Arrive41 AcrossReveal answer → Ethicist loosely associated with people of faith81 AcrossReveal answer → Body of water53 AcrossReveal answer → Pressure games beset by wrong'un selected for England?65 AcrossReveal answer → Disconcert78 AcrossReveal answer → Problem59 AcrossReveal answer → Sustains complaints one left on the counter89 AcrossReveal answer → Sports side410 AcrossReveal answer → Dejected British monkey peeled bananas610 AcrossReveal answer → Writ811 AcrossReveal answer → Italian man wanting to separate welcomed by foxy girls sleeping around1212 AcrossReveal answer → Baked snack item1112 AcrossReveal answer → Barman withdrawing milder bevvy periodically515 AcrossReveal answer → Fossil shell816 AcrossReveal answer → Outlaw recalled venture controlled by short tyrant916 AcrossReveal answer → Bottle stopper418 AcrossReveal answer → Wealthy male taking ecstasy in German house918 AcrossReveal answer → Caught fish with this? Or in this?519 AcrossReveal answer → Large animal in river sinks carrying naked person over1220 AcrossReveal answer → Lariat521 AcrossReveal answer → Painful exertion722 AcrossReveal answer → Wheel surrounds523 AcrossReveal answer → Bolt in trouble taking performance enhancing drugs?624 AcrossReveal answer → Vendetta424 AcrossReveal answer → Trivial piece repulsed a politician825 AcrossReveal answer → High priest on television was out of order626 AcrossReveal answer → Teenager goes off to evolve827 AcrossReveal answer →

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Sting ultimately got to perform like Eminem?41 DownReveal answer → Choral work71 DownReveal answer → Impressive photograph online?42 DownReveal answer → Female horse42 DownReveal answer → Possibly how that woman will get hold of Ray's winkle?93 DownReveal answer → Theoretically73 DownReveal answer → Warning assumes this setter would menace124 DownReveal answer → Result54 DownReveal answer → Usual65 DownReveal answer → Following a brief threesome, Penny just got out of bed56 DownReveal answer → Female relative46 DownReveal answer → Inscrutable Roger Federer initially served a winner against Potter earlier107 DownReveal answer → Bring up again117 DownReveal answer → Yesterday was one of his number essentially held back?108 DownReveal answer → A flat for one in Turkey taking ages being renovated1211 DownReveal answer → Curvy713 DownReveal answer → Eclipse lovers had own blankets1013 DownReveal answer → Dancer's garment714 DownReveal answer → Fine leg strides to the crowd in Melbourne Cricket Ground1014 DownReveal answer → Croquet stick615 DownReveal answer → Egg on your face having gone into prison917 DownReveal answer → Skinflint517 DownReveal answer → Cabbage419 DownReveal answer → Snack bar420 DownReveal answer → This beast needs power to make sudden attack521 DownReveal answer → Unspecified number dropping from extreme pain held up exercise practice422 DownReveal answer → Picked up light meal and a number of bits423 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Thursday, September 18, 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.