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 The Independent's Cryptic Crossword 6 February 2026 Answers

Please find below all the The Independent's Cryptic Crossword 6 February 2026 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (6 February 2026) has a total of 32 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

US school dance about to occur involving student in difficulty

1P

2R

3O

4B

5L

6E

7M

Signs of hesitation interrupting magistrates the bounders

1J

2U

3M

4P

5E

6R

7S

That guy in pub turning things round with such treatment?

1R

2E

3H

4A

5B

Meaning to switch components of TV for this new idea

1I

2N

3V

4E

5N

6T

7I

8O

9N

Conceal Hampshire river in preparation for film

1S

2C

3R

4E

5E

6N

7T

8E

9S

10T

Offering resistance experienced absorbing resistance

1H

2A

3R

4D

Cole Porter song lasting 24 hours?

1N

2I

3G

4H

5T

6A

7N

8D

9D

10A

11Y

Doctor abandoning booze for writing

1I

2N

3K

Total shambles under manager initially

1S

2U

3M

Agree pedals should be redesigned to lay flat and wide

1S

2P

3R

4E

5A

6D

7E

8A

9G

10L

11E

Chair: place that one’s occupied

1S

2E

3A

4T

Attempts to bury a piece of underwear? Ridiculous things

1T

2R

3A

4V

5E

6S

7T

8I

9E

10S

Late point scrambled offering hope for the future

1P

2O

3T

4E

5N

6T

7I

8A

9L

A chess player sacrificing Bishop sadly

1A

2L

3A

4C

5K

Operatic song about scoundrel in delightful location

1A

2R

3C

4A

5D

6I

7A

Soccer teams still enthralled by golfer

1E

2L

3E

4V

5E

6N

7S

Young fellow good in roles in choral pieces

1P

2A

3R

4T

5S

6O

7N

8G

9S

Different concern getting book cancelled

1O

2T

3H

4E

5R

Gilbert? It’s Gilbert heading off distressed over carpet ultimately

1L

2I

3B

4R

5E

6T

7T

8I

9S

10T

Something causing damp is more fluid around late evening say

1M

2O

3I

4S

5T

6E

7N

8E

9R

Japan is dismissive of Latin dances

1J

2I

3V

4E

5S

Intellect exhibited by him in dramas?

1M

2I

3N

4D

Cheering about religious shaving hair?

1E

2P

3I

4L

5A

6T

7I

8N

9G

Academics upset about unknown church meeting

1S

2Y

3N

4O

5D

Cold times on the rise - see carp struggling - place for net action?

1C

2Y

3B

4E

5R

6S

7P

8A

9C

10E

My acting’s dreadful but vigorous

1G

2Y

3M

4N

5A

6S

7T

8I

9C

French resort: la vie disrupted with duel?

1D

2E

3A

4U

5V

6I

7L

8L

9E

They help you remember time getting away from fortress palisade?

1K

2E

3E

4P

5S

6A

7K

8E

9S

F Independent a

1S

2E

3P

4I

5A

Indian dish: run articles about it

1R

2A

3I

4T

5A

Popular staff ignoring leader? That’s foolish

1I

2N

3A

4N

5E

Stop to cuddle one lover of Geraint

1E

2N

3I

4D

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Facts and Figures

• There are a total of 32 clues in the 6 February 2026 The Independent's Cryptic Crossword puzzle.
• The shortest answer is INK which contains 3 Characters.
• Doctor abandoning booze for writing is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
• The longest answer is NIGHTANDDAY which contains 11 Characters.
• Cole Porter song lasting 24 hours? is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
• The unused letters in 6 February 2026 The Independent's Cryptic Crossword puzzle are F,Q,W,X,Z