The Independent Crossword September 30 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 55 clues from the The Independent Crossword for September 30 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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Pub on Merseyside initially provides humour61 AcrossReveal answer → Public transport vehicle41 AcrossReveal answer → Dragged64 AcrossReveal answer → Instigated raunchy frolic in private with Duke85 AcrossReveal answer → Repetition of first letters128 AcrossReveal answer → Auction item39 AcrossReveal answer → Moved head up and down, right to left, and peeled vegetable49 AcrossReveal answer → Sex seen on simple browsers? Take care1010 AcrossReveal answer → Self-control910 AcrossReveal answer → After reflecting, one declines to go into Vauxhall plant1011 AcrossReveal answer → Tramp and care worker taking back boxes412 AcrossReveal answer → Party leader in Brighton meeting Prime Minister, briefly, for fight813 AcrossReveal answer → Decree613 AcrossReveal answer → Tableware item614 AcrossReveal answer → Man loves penguin616 AcrossReveal answer → Accompaniment to fish and chips917 AcrossReveal answer → Without fuel supply? It's terrible618 AcrossReveal answer → Rule319 AcrossReveal answer → Road safety feature1220 AcrossReveal answer → Gold top is returned by American getting stiff examination820 AcrossReveal answer → Make possible622 AcrossReveal answer → Perhaps Polanski's first to flee country422 AcrossReveal answer → Baby's biscuit423 AcrossReveal answer → Palace revises all manoeuvres1024 AcrossReveal answer → Substitute duty nurse working around Germany1027 AcrossReveal answer → Charged particle installing resistance in metal428 AcrossReveal answer → Type of jazz covers popular with brides, essentially, in Caribbean island829 AcrossReveal answer → Piece of music, the last from Jocelyn Brown630 AcrossReveal answer →

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God took drugs52 DownReveal answer → Akin72 DownReveal answer → Old books, I see, are unusual objects73 DownReveal answer → Motherhood93 DownReveal answer → Honour royal, ignoring no good President54 DownReveal answer → Subdivision of a diocese64 DownReveal answer → Crook headhunts pastor to solicit donations155 DownReveal answer → Illuminated35 DownReveal answer → Like some beer, as gonad hurt badly96 DownReveal answer → Japanese mushroom56 DownReveal answer → President Trump primarily working in northern city77 DownReveal answer → Place for dancing87 DownReveal answer → Periodically sell Littler as the crème de la crème58 DownReveal answer → Hospital doctor911 DownReveal answer → Parasitic creature812 DownReveal answer → Manufacturer of stock line of game that's inconclusive314 DownReveal answer → Permit revolutionary to come up with cycling broadcast915 DownReveal answer → Temperature scale715 DownReveal answer → Cricket extra616 DownReveal answer → I smell from the bottom, a fetish317 DownReveal answer → Warning device518 DownReveal answer → Dancer lying about conviction, yet no further checks?719 DownReveal answer → Phosphorus and toxic heavy metal (not thorium) found in ancient garment721 DownReveal answer → Weep321 DownReveal answer → Child about to leave Spanish island523 DownReveal answer → Indo-European fairly regularly meeting Asian on vacation525 DownReveal answer → Wear down staff in telecommunications company526 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Independent crossword published on Wednesday, September 30, 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.