Welcome to the page with the answers to today's (May 18th 2025) clues of The Independent Quick crossword.

Below is the list of all of today's clues (a total of 34 clues). Just click on a clue to get the answer.

English opening contest
Young prison reformer
I’m pleasantly surprised originally as help arrives
Describing acid quote upset Bill at first
Tennis champion Chris referring to team from another sport
Small amount I included in total for sports arena
Called about family’s position on scale
A friend, pure at heart, not seeking reward
Initially flippant, unpredictable, entering pub as a joke
Article by writer, lower in rank — not how to describe this puzzle!
Well-behaved child I hugged as home to be left for 1A/5D
“Dixie” - part of side, a natural
1966 World Cup winner Alan’s essential for the game
Unusually brief, cold, mostly convincing
Yorkshire racecourse manager, Harry
Part of play getting noticed reportedly
Time of charges for 1A, familiarly
One of large group, many, at race, at the outset moving around
In front of Palace this could make rival of 1A?
Howard’s trick — ultimately close everything
Great desires, though not at first, for income
Mile End’s poetic evening
Hearing about boredom, leaving university at regular intervals
Denial country’s welcoming for example
Low point, bad, see suffering
A temptation, we hear, to diminish
Anger as country’s land taken away
Confused situation in Timor, as shown
Big fort redeveloped as a plant
In from France half-heartedly interfere with honour
Official rearranged exams — nice
Something to help finding place — make reservation with Antony, say
Friend welcoming media boss is in Paris giving support
Fuel doesn’t last, hell inside!