The Independent's Jumbo Crossword 28 February 2026 Answers

Please find below all the The Independent's Jumbo Crossword 28 February 2026 Answers. This is one of the most popular crossword puzzles available for both online and in print version. Today's puzzle (28 February 2026) has a total of 54 crossword clues. If you are stuck and are looking for help then you have come to the right place.

A Jurassic Park c

1934 film starring Grace Moore as opera singer Mary Barrett

10F

11L

12O

13V

14E

City in Texas that was the site of the Alamo

10O

Otto Erich ___ Austrian music historian and art critic noted for his catalogue of Schubert's works

The world's longest river

Serviceman carried by plane and dropped into position

10E

11R

The first single released by The Pink Floyd as they were then called

10N

11E

Woodwind instrument that is the tenor of the oboe family

Leicester-based British clothing brand founded by Henry Wood in 1755

The first feature-length computer animated film

South Sydney ___ Australian rugby league team of which actor Russell Crowe is a part-owner

W Brazil e

10R

11Y

12C

13E

Play by William Shakespeare featuring the characters Shylock Portia Bassanio and Antonio

10N

11T

12O

13F

14V

15E

16N

17I

18C

19E

The amount by which government expenditure exceeds income in any one fiscal year

10I

11C

12I

13T

Method of ascertaining the amount of a substance in a solution

Form of tuberculosis also formerly called the king's evil

Department of France created from parts of the former provinces of Auvergne and Bourbonnais

Historian and TV presenter who is a great-great-grandson of David Lloyd George

A congenital condition in which the meninges of the spinal cord protrude through a gap in the backbone

10D

11A

American actor and filmmaker whose films include [ Citizen Kane The Magnificent Ambersons] and

10E

11S

César ___ Swiss hotelier who founded several hotels most famously in Paris and London

A spear with three or more prongs for spearing fish especially salmon

North American name for a nightjar

10R

A Patches m

10A

11R

12T

13E

14R

Branch of mathematics concerned with points lines curves and surfaces

Turkish sports club based on the European side of Istanbul

10A

11Y

The capital of Turkey

Sir Walter ___ the first manager of the England football team 1946–1962

10T

11O

12M

Scottish site of a massacre of Macdonalds by Campbells and English troops in 1692

Faint constellation on the celestial equator crossed by the Milky Way and lying close to Orion and Canis Major

1881 children's story by Johanna Spyri

A member of the aboriginal people of Japan

Spike Lee's first feature-length film

10H

11A

12V

13E

14I

15T

Eyepatch-wearing Israeli soldier and former minister of defence and foreign minister who died in 1981

10N

English cartoonist noted for his absurdist drawings which have appeared in [The New Yorker Vanity Fair The Independent on Sunday]

10R

Legendary island on which King Arthur's sword Excalibur was forged

Labour politician who was Secretary of State for Northern Ireland from 1976 to 1979

State of Malaysia whose capital is Kota Kinabalu

A wading bird such as [Platalea leucorodia Ajaia ajaja] or

Instrument of torture that stretched the body of the victim

The temporary head of a diplomatic mission in the absence of the ambassador or minister

10F

11A

12I

13R

14E

15S

Country formerly called Siam

English comic actor and singer who was a cult figure in Albania

10D

11O

12M

Large constellation whose name means whale

___ Dimittis the Latin name for the Canticle of Simeon

1 (Enough is Enough) 9

10R

11S

A point on the surface of land or water at or directly above or below the centre of a nuclear explosion

10O

Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale about a tiny girl

10A

Comedian who hosted the game show 3-2-1 from 1978 to 1988

1954 film featuring Sidney Poitier and the Harlem Globetrotters

Another name for the cowslip and oxlip

Simple composite plant consisting of a fungus in association with an alga

The Muse of love poetry

The tree Tectona grandis of the East Indies that yields a hard resinous yellowish-brown wood

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Facts and Figures

There are a total of 54 clues in the 28 February 2026 The Independent's Jumbo Crossword puzzle.
The shortest answer is NILE which contains 4 Characters.
The world's longest river is the crossword clue of the shortest answer.
The longest answer is THEMERCHANTOFVENICE which contains 19 Characters.
Play by William Shakespeare featuring the characters Shylock Portia Bassanio and Antonio is the crossword clue of the longest answer.
The unused letters in 28 February 2026 The Independent's Jumbo Crossword puzzle are Q