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The Guardian Crossword July 2 2026 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 63 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Guardian Crossword July 2 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 63 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#
House visitor for whom knock at the door comes after 4? (5,6)BINGO5Across Imported into Vietnam, Angola’s simple fruit drink (5,5)MANGO5Across Triff (5-5)SUPERDUPER10Across1 Slangy word indicating appetite (3)NOM3Across1 Hyphenated term demoting section with leader column etc (4)OPED4Across4 Lines from the centre to the circumference (5)RADII5Across6 Like a 0-0 draw (8)GOALLESS8Across7 ___ and Crafts movement (4)ARTS4Across8 Otherwise known as (5)ALIAS5Across8 Word preceding ‘accountant’, ‘war’ and ‘out’ (4)TURF4Across9 (Sliding) frame for a windowpane (4)SASH4Across9 Study air pressure (9)CONSTRAIN9Across9 Henri de Toulouse-___ (7)LAUTREC7Across10 Educated character fed a refreshing side dish (5)RAITA5Across10 Link that is apparently like spam? (3-2)TIEIN5Across11 Pure flower with foul fragrance, ultimately (4-5)LILYWHITE9Across12 Grazing spot (11)PASTURELAND11Across12 Capital in Paris is at the end of the day in France – go there? (7)PISSOIR7Across13 Tooth that’s new in cutter? (7)GNASHER7Across14 Feel oppressed by heat (7)SWELTER7Across14 Executes – deer (4)DOES4Across16 Reverse, parking or neutral (4)GEAR4Across19 Bird with 14 mentioning celebrated baker? (3)JAY3Across19 Added salt and pepper (8)SEASONED8Across20 Author Lee articulated – something like that? (5)LORRY5Across20 Steady on! (4,4,2)EASYDOESIT10Across21 House where fellow in groovy clothing undressed (7)ROMANOV7Across21 Pop is attending church: he had relapsed earlier (7)DEHISCE7Across22 Amusing language in which the following might sound like laughter? (9)FRANGLAIS9Across24 Central European fliers circling on the occidental side of English port (9)LOWESTOFT9Across29

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Rectify state of mind guzzling a barrel of beer (4,4)MAKE4Down Old payment of course skimmed off? (4)SCOT4Down1 Or tsk (anag) – hybrid clothing in women’s sport (5)SKORT5Down1 When Harry Met Sally … ’s ___ Ephron (4)NORA4Down1 Milky minerals used as gemstones (5)OPALS5Down2 North Star – director – ballistic missile (7)POLARIS7Down2 Gauls reportedly in French city? (6)ANGERS6Down2 The second ‘M’ in ‘MSM’ (5)MEDIA5Down3 Great Barrier ___ (4)REEF4Down3 Booming ace in tennis, or tennis’s first shot (10)STENTORIAN10Down3 Hirsute (8)UNSHAVEN8Down4 Force out – rigorous (5)EXACT5Down5 Days in Durango (4)DIAS4Down5 Bomber, a girl I sent up ending in atrocity (5,3)ENOLAGAY8Down5 Wait on – go to (6)ATTEND6Down6 No-win situation The Guardian’s responsibility to turn around? (4)DRAW4Down6 One crossing the line in entering shipping forecast area (8)FINISHER8Down7 Kinda sorta (3)ISH3Down7 Accomplished espionage agent (8)SUPERSPY8Down11 Tin alloy for tankards (6)PEWTER6Down12 Lustful (7)AMOROUS7Down13 Average outside cold, with coat off – freezing! (5)POLAR5Down13 Coral (anag) – Spanish poet Federico García (5)LORCA5Down15 Lethal whipped cream – take care! (3,3,4)ALLTHEBEST10Down15 Mode of ode, say? (5)RHYME5Down16 Gave the letters of – wheat (5)SPELT5Down17 Big man, as dancing, doing just that? (8)SAMBAING8Down18 Cause of light-headedness among the holy? (4)HALO4Down18 Marine’s carried through in cheerful manner (8)JOVIALLY8Down19 Reject is blocking sink (6)DISOWN6Down22 One is doddery, right? (6)SENIOR6Down23 Musical combination of two notes (4)FAME4Down24 Curse of Portillo, a Thatcherite (4)OATH4Down27

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Guardian crossword published on Thursday, July 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.