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The Guardian Crossword April 26 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 51 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Guardian Crossword April 26 2026 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 51 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
AC Melon (anag.) – jazzman Ornette (7)COLEMAN7Across1 Complain when government’s head departs – it means trouble (6)RUMBLE6Across1 Extremists get a republican involved in terror (3,5)FARRIGHT8Across5 Aniseed, billiard or crystal (5)BALLS5Across5 Criticise – Sunday lunch? (5)ROAST5Across8 AKA Burma (7)MYANMAR7Across9 Day in France is part of boy’s brief trips (8)SOJOURNS8Across9 Toughen up old queen by adding additional edges (6)ANNEAL6Across10 e.g. digits in parentheses at the ends of crossword clues (12)ENUMERATIONS12Across10 Clothing for one providing party music initially (6,6)DINNERJACKET12Across11 Venomous snakes of Britain (6)ADDERS6Across12 Half of them fail to see this fellow (4)EMIL4Across13 Term used by pilots to describe pressure due to acceleration (1-5)GFORCE6Across13 Wine in sample is most delicious (8)TASTIEST8Across14 Respected due to longevity (4-8)TIMEHONOURED12Across16 Wrong when unwell to have a flatbread (8)TORTILLA8Across17 Subtle film is not exalted initially (4)FINE4Across18 Les Welt (anag.) – solidly arranged (4-3)WELLSET7Across19 Reverie or aspiration (5)DREAM5Across20 Plaster bones when fractured – you’ve never done it better (8,4)PERSONALBEST12Across20 School groupings (5)YEARS5Across21 C in Rome (7)HUNDRED7Across22 Take in the essence of fading legend Castro (6)DIGEST6Across23 Eventually agree to accept a freebie (8)GIVEAWAY8Across24 Intelligence about destroyed hound identifying culprit? (8)WHODUNIT8Across25 Turn off with this dense absorption of energy (3,3)THEICK6Across26

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Munster county (4)CORK4Down1 ‘My ___ friend’ (7)LEARNED7Down2 Strange sightings occur regularly in Gulf Coast (4)UFOS4Down2 1917 Kafka novel (13)METAMORPHOSIS13Down3 Family fool is a potential killer (5,4)BLOODCLOT9Down3 ‘___ Mr Nice Guy!’ (2,4)NOMORE6Down4 Go wrong taking on colony worker wandering around (6)ERRANT6Down4 e.g. mule or donkey (5,2,6)BEASTOFBURDEN13Down5 Starting the half playing at impossible speed (6,4,5)FASTERTHANLIGHT15Down5 Study what’s right and make further changes (8)READJUST8Down6 W Indian dance – abeyance (5)LIMBO5Down6 Sort of bond used in classical architecture (5)IONIC5Down7 Emphasised – tense (8)STRESSED8Down7 An event she worked on is miraculous (6-4)HEAVENSENT10Down8 Desert island inhabitant (8)CASTAWAY8Down11 Rogue finished up sort of bankrupt (10)IMPOVERISH10Down12 Graceful woodland inhabitant (3,4)ROEDEER7Down14 Fat auntie dancing to inspire passion (9)INFATUATE9Down15 Telltale (6)SNITCH6Down15 Board not turning up for seafood (8)PLANKTON8Down16 Dame Nellie of the stage (5)MELBA5Down17 Surrounded by (4)AMID4Down18 Soft material added to underground for old group (6)VELVET6Down19 Lay out odds before finale (5)SPEND5Down21 Drying material crystal clear to some extent (4)TALC4Down22

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the The Guardian crossword published on Sunday, April 26, 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.