The Independent Crossword September 28 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 55 clues from the The Independent Crossword for September 28 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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Across

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Retain41 AcrossReveal answer → Append33 AcrossReveal answer → Gambling place67 AcrossReveal answer → OK location to unveil Lord Sugar's Apprentice frontrunners57 AcrossReveal answer → Study68 AcrossReveal answer → Endless mineral water to drink following illness and unpleasant discharge88 AcrossReveal answer → Ring of light49 AcrossReveal answer → Information appeal before writer's case810 AcrossReveal answer → Ordinary810 AcrossReveal answer → Protein in blood1111 AcrossReveal answer → Imitate Church with child-friendly summary611 AcrossReveal answer → Pleasant area surrounding a church council's meeting place612 AcrossReveal answer → Place of business814 AcrossReveal answer → Put back in rider's gear right after eventing debut814 AcrossReveal answer → Man perhaps lives hollow life415 AcrossReveal answer → Baron avoids displaying deference that's due516 AcrossReveal answer → Play violin in recording for lover417 AcrossReveal answer → A few417 AcrossReveal answer → Surprisingly, she ran alongside Nazis, showing lack of judgement818 AcrossReveal answer → Card suit619 AcrossReveal answer → Passionate620 AcrossReveal answer → Group of lovers touring large area of New York620 AcrossReveal answer → For instance321 AcrossReveal answer → More than enough work to maintain hospital department621 AcrossReveal answer → Fellow having unexpectedly begun to eat vegetable822 AcrossReveal answer → Purposes422 AcrossReveal answer → A bit of a bombshell disrupted her plans824 AcrossReveal answer → Fit amateur lacking experience falls short525 AcrossReveal answer →

Down

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Marsupial51 DownReveal answer → Farm building reportedly an eyesore41 DownReveal answer → Incident72 DownReveal answer → Final occasion in which a model university student comes first82 DownReveal answer → Impressive display53 DownReveal answer → Team sports master's doubled upper limits63 DownReveal answer → Measly present husband's exchanged for money44 DownReveal answer → Contempt74 DownReveal answer → Deleting account that spreads offensive language85 DownReveal answer → Solitary45 DownReveal answer → Flemish old master and American country bumpkin, polar opposites66 DownReveal answer → Request for relief66 DownReveal answer → Where driver might be new, did worry manifest?99 DownReveal answer → Control and make use of711 DownReveal answer → Preoccupy612 DownReveal answer → Hopefully one name will lead to arrest over heroin913 DownReveal answer → Moreover713 DownReveal answer → Helps king to pre-empt attacks514 DownReveal answer → Wed515 DownReveal answer → Opera venue's erected ebony sculpture, not all at once816 DownReveal answer → Stitched join416 DownReveal answer → Medical condition of live phoenix rising with wings clipped817 DownReveal answer → Less518 DownReveal answer → Disreputable paper that's wrong about aircraft's location619 DownReveal answer → Chinese province welcoming male tennis star620 DownReveal answer → New England's top state officer to change state422 DownReveal answer → One was aware king's departed again423 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, September 28, 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.