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The Independent Crossword September 3 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 54 clues from the The Independent Crossword for September 3 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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ClueLetters#Answer
Young salmon41 AcrossReveal answer → Amuse63 AcrossReveal answer → Equestrian discipline87 AcrossReveal answer → Feel concern about48 AcrossReveal answer → Dog-sit for Spooner and give too many treats?118 AcrossReveal answer → Not moving109 AcrossReveal answer → Colour of uniform that man adopts310 AcrossReveal answer → Other ranks visibly embarrassed about group of knights511 AcrossReveal answer → One often inflexible doctor reversing course to plug new inhaler912 AcrossReveal answer → Atmospheric phenomenon612 AcrossReveal answer → Successively613 AcrossReveal answer → Electrician finally wiring to ground - disaster narrowly avoided913 AcrossReveal answer → Writing materials1015 AcrossReveal answer → Manifest completed before time516 AcrossReveal answer → Increasingly rush through half-forgotten speeches at party717 AcrossReveal answer → Young female418 AcrossReveal answer → Merseyside town, origin of grisly pirate719 AcrossReveal answer → Disadvantage819 AcrossReveal answer → Complete agreement620 AcrossReveal answer → Eyelid inflammation421 AcrossReveal answer → Wrong answer written by teacher521 AcrossReveal answer → Become suspicious of cryptic master holding everything back922 AcrossReveal answer → Round of game after pawn's lost by Charlie924 AcrossReveal answer → Lower visibility of marshland traps leader of expeditionary force526 AcrossReveal answer → Drunkard takes Coke product half-heartedly328 AcrossReveal answer → Commonwealth citizen accommodated in urban glade's high-rise1129 AcrossReveal answer →

Down

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ClueLetters#Answer
Seizes one million quid81 DownReveal answer → Piece of open land41 DownReveal answer → Rice dish72 DownReveal answer → Policeman's tips for potential overdose42 DownReveal answer → Digit33 DownReveal answer → Athletic person climbing in tight army gear63 DownReveal answer → Chaucerian character in Canterbury who sang Hallelujah, ultimately44 DownReveal answer → Punctuation mark54 DownReveal answer → Swing dance85 DownReveal answer → Flush is source of water agitation85 DownReveal answer → Risk regressive revolution as German leader106 DownReveal answer → Seasoned smoked beef86 DownReveal answer → Studied Shakespearean role at National Theatre67 DownReveal answer → Airship left large current, free to go north then east99 DownReveal answer → Eastern810 DownReveal answer → Query811 DownReveal answer → Agile entertainer714 DownReveal answer → E-mail edited to speechify better1014 DownReveal answer → Put out sea-god's declaration exiling setter915 DownReveal answer → Book of maps516 DownReveal answer → Give pain417 DownReveal answer → Give an account of Chester river, including top of stony bed818 DownReveal answer → Lair319 DownReveal answer → Calm down, perhaps uplifted by signature expression of condolences820 DownReveal answer → Admission in court's beginning to crack criminal cases621 DownReveal answer → Swimming pool inspires non-heterosexual desire623 DownReveal answer → Beautiful women not covered in fashion magazine425 DownReveal answer → Rapid foxtrot by topless performers427 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Thursday, September 3, 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.