The Guardian Crossword April 26 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 51 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 51 clues from the The Guardian Crossword for April 26 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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Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
AC Melon (anag.) – jazzman Ornette (7)71 AcrossReveal answer → Complain when government’s head departs – it means trouble (6)61 AcrossReveal answer → Extremists get a republican involved in terror (3,5)85 AcrossReveal answer → Aniseed, billiard or crystal (5)55 AcrossReveal answer → Criticise – Sunday lunch? (5)58 AcrossReveal answer → AKA Burma (7)79 AcrossReveal answer → Day in France is part of boy’s brief trips (8)89 AcrossReveal answer → Toughen up old queen by adding additional edges (6)610 AcrossReveal answer → e.g. digits in parentheses at the ends of crossword clues (12)1210 AcrossReveal answer → Clothing for one providing party music initially (6,6)1211 AcrossReveal answer → Venomous snakes of Britain (6)612 AcrossReveal answer → Half of them fail to see this fellow (4)413 AcrossReveal answer → Term used by pilots to describe pressure due to acceleration (1-5)613 AcrossReveal answer → Wine in sample is most delicious (8)814 AcrossReveal answer → Respected due to longevity (4-8)1216 AcrossReveal answer → Wrong when unwell to have a flatbread (8)817 AcrossReveal answer → Subtle film is not exalted initially (4)418 AcrossReveal answer → Les Welt (anag.) – solidly arranged (4-3)719 AcrossReveal answer → Reverie or aspiration (5)520 AcrossReveal answer → Plaster bones when fractured – you’ve never done it better (8,4)1220 AcrossReveal answer → School groupings (5)521 AcrossReveal answer → C in Rome (7)722 AcrossReveal answer → Take in the essence of fading legend Castro (6)623 AcrossReveal answer → Eventually agree to accept a freebie (8)824 AcrossReveal answer → Intelligence about destroyed hound identifying culprit? (8)825 AcrossReveal answer → Turn off with this dense absorption of energy (3,3)626 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Munster county (4)41 DownReveal answer → ‘My ___ friend’ (7)72 DownReveal answer → Strange sightings occur regularly in Gulf Coast (4)42 DownReveal answer → 1917 Kafka novel (13)133 DownReveal answer → Family fool is a potential killer (5,4)93 DownReveal answer → ‘___ Mr Nice Guy!’ (2,4)64 DownReveal answer → Go wrong taking on colony worker wandering around (6)64 DownReveal answer → e.g. mule or donkey (5,2,6)135 DownReveal answer → Starting the half playing at impossible speed (6,4,5)155 DownReveal answer → Study what’s right and make further changes (8)86 DownReveal answer → W Indian dance – abeyance (5)56 DownReveal answer → Sort of bond used in classical architecture (5)57 DownReveal answer → Emphasised – tense (8)87 DownReveal answer → An event she worked on is miraculous (6-4)108 DownReveal answer → Desert island inhabitant (8)811 DownReveal answer → Rogue finished up sort of bankrupt (10)1012 DownReveal answer → Graceful woodland inhabitant (3,4)714 DownReveal answer → Fat auntie dancing to inspire passion (9)915 DownReveal answer → Telltale (6)615 DownReveal answer → Board not turning up for seafood (8)816 DownReveal answer → Dame Nellie of the stage (5)517 DownReveal answer → Surrounded by (4)418 DownReveal answer → Soft material added to underground for old group (6)619 DownReveal answer → Lay out odds before finale (5)521 DownReveal answer → Drying material crystal clear to some extent (4)422 DownReveal answer →

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