Daily Express Crossword May 2 2026 Answers
Saturday puzzle · 54 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the Daily Express Crossword May 2 2026 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 54 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.
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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
NeedyPOOR4Across1
Drink Noel made badlyLEMONADE8Across1
InnocuousHARMLESS8Across3
Very happy woman almost packedJOYFUL6Across5
GoldfishORFE4Across8
DebarPRECLUDE8Across9
Swindle involving secret batch of cardsCONFIDENCETRICK15Across10
Parasites, 50, next to fresh cheeseLEECHES7Across11
MatchlessINCOMPARABLE12Across11
Go on too long, having finished raceOVERRUN7Across12
Protector giving Diana rug, possiblyGUARDIAN8Across13
IncursionINROAD6Across13
UncomplicatedSIMPLE6Across14
Plant from university surrounded by mountainsLOTUS5Across15
DetachmentDISSOCIATION12Across17
Selection of cooking stoveRANGE5Across18
Made stableSTEADIED8Across20
From Nepal, the incredibly large animalELEPHANT8Across20
RenownFAME4Across21
ShyRETIRING8Across22
MinusLESS4Across23
Warm fruit-flavoured drinkCORDIAL7Across23
Ancient curved structure - one included by a ConservativeARCHAIC7Across25
Heavyweight back before bell sound with bad actor, quiet one, about to find countyNOTTINGHAMSHIRE15Across26
I call after time that's exhaustingTIRING6Across27
In whatever place weary hen collapsesANYWHERE8Across28
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Place where large ring is found with cold beerLOCALE6Down1
BanPROHIBIT8Down1
FunctionaryOFFICER7Down2
Bloke - one of five going round the Tyneside area with modelMANNEQUIN9Down2
Not one nor the other tin here is damagedNEITHER7Down3
OverseasABROAD6Down4
Remains, for example, collected by doctorsDREGS5Down4
Done by habitMECHANICAL10Down5
Porridge given to a male mistakenlyOATMEAL7Down6
PeerEQUAL5Down6
Member of a religious order having day on a riverFRIAR5Down7
AppearSEEM4Down7
Portrait of one man wearing lessLIKENESS8Down8
Sponge for curs gone astraySCROUNGE8Down9
EnvoyAMBASSADOR10Down10
StinginessMEANNESS8Down12
Giving Leo dog, I troubled youth leader revealing set of beliefsIDEOLOGY8Down14
SecretPRIVATE7Down15
MaskSCREEN6Down16
Volunteers in canvas shelter I have found to be hesitantTENTATIVE9Down16
Pedestrian area of court supporting troubled princePRECINCT8Down17
SluggishINERT5Down18
EmployerUSER4Down19
Version showing English woman into dancingEDITION7Down19
Journalist spotted cutting toolHACKSAW7Down21
Plan for half of them in school, EuropeanSCHEME6Down22
Revolving part also going up and downROTOR5Down24
Part of saga interrupted once moreAGAIN5Down25
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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Express crossword published on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. 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.