The Guardian Crossword April 18 2026 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 32 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 32 clues from the The Guardian Crossword for April 18 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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Football team 1-1 after leading at first, idiots missing header (9)99 AcrossReveal answer → Old teacher’s pronouns (5)510 AcrossReveal answer → Charlie brings in bowl for dog’s dinner (5)511 AcrossReveal answer → Card for One Gentleman of Verona (9)912 AcrossReveal answer → Feature of High Peak in which to disappear (4,3)713 AcrossReveal answer → Imogen’s model daughter required to be paid (7)714 AcrossReveal answer → Dance music from Disney on air (5)517 AcrossReveal answer → Whippet? (3)319 AcrossReveal answer → Changing hands, more recent post (5)520 AcrossReveal answer → Boot her out? There are strings attached to that (7)721 AcrossReveal answer → Regularly take free measures of wood cut as logs (7)722 AcrossReveal answer → Huge energy in description of 60s London (9)924 AcrossReveal answer → A number in the vicinity (5)526 AcrossReveal answer → Flimsy Caribbean agent (5)528 AcrossReveal answer → See to twig confused for a different twig (3,4,2)929 AcrossReveal answer →

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Chorister sang out, missing note in the story of Cinderella (4,2,6)6 DownReveal answer → Total eclipse enthralling smart guy (4)41 DownReveal answer → Star’s name shortened, in slang (6)62 DownReveal answer → Feasting king has a small herbal brew, interrupted by short nap? (10)103 DownReveal answer → Like the usual answer (part) (2,4)64 DownReveal answer → For one, David succeeded opening a handy reader (8)85 DownReveal answer → Opportunity coming round to change colour, artist has no hesitation (4)46 DownReveal answer → Round hospital, murderer noticed massacre weapon that was filmed (8)87 DownReveal answer → Penalty would be fit, if this swimmer knocked out (4)48 DownReveal answer → In other words, what to do with broken-down car (2,3)513 DownReveal answer → Writer covering India with nothing about treatment for infection (10)1015 DownReveal answer → Mostly ease off work, getting handouts (5)516 DownReveal answer → More wary than anyone of lake, most unearthly (8)818 DownReveal answer → Calvin’s business giving off bad smell gets halved (8)819 DownReveal answer → Stitched up by all the cardinals (4)424 DownReveal answer → Artist’s ascetic discipline: cycling backwards (4)425 DownReveal answer → Come close, perhaps threatening weaver (4)427 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Guardian crossword published on Saturday, April 18, 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.