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The Guardian Crossword July 5 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 64 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 64 clues from the The Guardian Crossword for July 5 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
Sherry, or a musician’s direction to play lovingly (7)71 AcrossReveal answer → Oklahoma city that Gene Pitney was only 24 hours from (5)51 AcrossReveal answer → E.g. Red Cross wanting information for marketing firm (2,6)81 AcrossReveal answer → Re: hut (anag) – ___ Pendragon (5)55 AcrossReveal answer → Has a go at finding these birds (6)65 AcrossReveal answer → Apple desktops (5)56 AcrossReveal answer → Papas’ counterparts (5)57 AcrossReveal answer → Duck whose down is used to make bedcovers (5)58 AcrossReveal answer → ___ a rat (5)58 AcrossReveal answer → High dudgeon (3)39 AcrossReveal answer → Cressida’s love in a Shakespeare play (7)79 AcrossReveal answer → Silly farce about elderly relative getting bouquet (9)99 AcrossReveal answer → Pudding cutlery item (7,5)1210 AcrossReveal answer → More extensive work involved designing employment rules initially (5)511 AcrossReveal answer → Summer is what new TV shows look forward to! (6,6)1212 AcrossReveal answer → Become depleted (3,3)613 AcrossReveal answer → Draw forth (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Complains about empty threats by workers group (4)415 AcrossReveal answer → Establishes repository for daily sources of astronomical data (4,6)1016 AcrossReveal answer → Designer Yves (5,7)1217 AcrossReveal answer → Instrument on parading ground (5,5)1018 AcrossReveal answer → Test current means of transport (4)419 AcrossReveal answer → Eg Anglo (anag) – lasting an extended period of time (3-4)720 AcrossReveal answer → New mutiny on a reshuffle is imminent (3,6,3)1221 AcrossReveal answer → Students’ stations – newspaper sections (5)522 AcrossReveal answer → Spanish form of address (5)523 AcrossReveal answer → Icon that is featured on outside of journal (5)524 AcrossReveal answer → Festive gift-givers (3,4)724 AcrossReveal answer → Reverse part of extremity revealed consistently (5,4)925 AcrossReveal answer → Philosophy advocating a stripped-down life? (6)626 AcrossReveal answer → If necessary move slowly after a knock (2,1,5)827 AcrossReveal answer →

Down

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ClueLetters#Answer
Peake, Henman and Berners-Lee, eg (4)41 DownReveal answer → Inspires wonder in (4)41 DownReveal answer → How Nato spells out start of attack regularly falls flat (4)41 DownReveal answer → Quaint British form of address (3,4)72 DownReveal answer → Savoury taste (5)52 DownReveal answer → Unfortunately it’s essential to medical assessment (4)42 DownReveal answer → Rio rotors (anag) – preparation of an iris’s rhizome (5,4)93 DownReveal answer → Less convincing, as some excuses (5)53 DownReveal answer → Student lacks head for income-generating activity (6)63 DownReveal answer → Weasels’ relatives (6)64 DownReveal answer → Go up (5)54 DownReveal answer → Excitedly tout candidate showing focus on achievement (3-2,8)134 DownReveal answer → Numero ___ (3)35 DownReveal answer → Abbrev. for a helper (4)45 DownReveal answer → Capital hotel invested in fresh food store (3,5)86 DownReveal answer → Greeting – song by Adele or Lionel Richie (5)56 DownReveal answer → Kind of crossing that’s slow and boring (10)107 DownReveal answer → Echo – receive a sympathetic response (8)87 DownReveal answer → Healthy and fit? It may be one’s best feature (6,4)108 DownReveal answer → Misplaced utterances end long difficult trial (9,4)1310 DownReveal answer → Harry Gordon ___, the ‘Earl of Oxford Street’ (9)911 DownReveal answer → Intrude on property (8)812 DownReveal answer → Men-only race showing lack of progress (10)1013 DownReveal answer → Stable worker, one unlikely to get flustered (6,4)1014 DownReveal answer → Card game requiring two decks (7)715 DownReveal answer → ‘He’s ___ but a worthless fool’ (6)616 DownReveal answer → A doctor’s concealing soft spot for lovers (8)817 DownReveal answer → Cause to be stranded due to extreme cold (3,2)518 DownReveal answer → Sparkling Italian wine (4)419 DownReveal answer → Pay for father to take on big city university (4,2)620 DownReveal answer → Bladed pole (3)321 DownReveal answer → Predator consumes only half of live ones (4)422 DownReveal answer → Ran into hospital to get drug (4)423 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Guardian crossword published on Sunday, July 5, 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.