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The Independent Crossword September 25 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 56 clues from the The Independent Crossword for September 25 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Deceive lover - in light from this?81 AcrossReveal answer → Utter31 AcrossReveal answer → Parasitic insect43 AcrossReveal answer → Harry Potter actor performed? About time65 AcrossReveal answer → Connection127 AcrossReveal answer → Mimic39 AcrossReveal answer → Very happy to secure copper or another metal79 AcrossReveal answer → Continue steadfastly910 AcrossReveal answer → Generous, holding back –then old will board vehicle that’s almost full710 AcrossReveal answer → British author showing some simple wisdom511 AcrossReveal answer → Empty talk (Informal)611 AcrossReveal answer → Booth blocked by single week’s delay912 AcrossReveal answer → Weaken612 AcrossReveal answer → Horse backed in some difficulty - no pressure413 AcrossReveal answer → Front line of horses - it may be drawn going into battle914 AcrossReveal answer → Economic slump914 AcrossReveal answer → Male cat317 AcrossReveal answer → London theatre sounding unimportant and not revolutionary917 AcrossReveal answer → Writing implement1218 AcrossReveal answer → Pointless isolated life, empty419 AcrossReveal answer → A smaller amount420 AcrossReveal answer → Alcove321 AcrossReveal answer → Outrageous for one of the monarchs to claim Ohio921 AcrossReveal answer → Additional oxygen blended with H2O leading to a fuss524 AcrossReveal answer → Misinformation returned? Don’t worry725 AcrossReveal answer → Sea at Calais that is enthralling the writer, French writer726 AcrossReveal answer → Fictional schoolboy: with more candour, no learner627 AcrossReveal answer → Scene of battle keeps retaining sharpness828 AcrossReveal answer →

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Mistake following trip, after leaving Thailand61 DownReveal answer → Conspicuous71 DownReveal answer → Still32 DownReveal answer → Kitchen ingredient a pointer to grub92 DownReveal answer → Angler93 DownReveal answer → Unhappy over broadcaster’s description of innovative thinking?73 DownReveal answer → Deep area at the side of ship54 DownReveal answer → Banish54 DownReveal answer → Wilful betrayal95 DownReveal answer → Sullen46 DownReveal answer → Surrounding temperature supports the last word about peaks in British Isles76 DownReveal answer → Poster endorses rising car brand57 DownReveal answer → Studying disease? Never alone, generally discontented88 DownReveal answer → Gaiety98 DownReveal answer → Film composer’s significant success710 DownReveal answer → Gym shoes910 DownReveal answer → Post-mortem713 DownReveal answer → Objection over resonant sound from part of posterior?714 DownReveal answer → Desire intensely515 DownReveal answer → Partying males keeping from occupying popular male territory?915 DownReveal answer → Delight over line adopted by youngster in choir816 DownReveal answer → Computer symbol416 DownReveal answer → Impress English with excellent review718 DownReveal answer → Assume I note sex appeal surrounding that woman719 DownReveal answer → Arrest (Informal)319 DownReveal answer → Hesitates to deceive group of scientists620 DownReveal answer → German river locally flowing in here? Not entirely522 DownReveal answer → Prophet cycling over a Pacific location523 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Friday, September 25, 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.