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The Guardian Crossword May 10 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Guardian Crossword May 10 2026 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 52 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#
Drug supplier quick to hide damage (8)PHARMACY8Across1 Boozers: quite attractive, some say (6)LUSHES6Across5 Snobbish and pretentious (2-2-2)LADIDA6Across7 Hook-and-loop fastening material (6)VELCRO6Across8 Registers offence after attack on king? (6,2)CHECKSIN8Across9 Northern French urban centre – contact ___ (4)LENS4Across9 Fight about church – it will create division (6)SPACER6Across10 Disappeared into thin air (8)VANISHED8Across10 Sore-throat tablet (7)LOZENGE7Across11 Finishes down a hundred and suffers defeat (5)LOSES5Across12 Something that might cut amber seal apart (5,4)LASERBEAM9Across13 Legally acceptable, from a Latin word for ‘robust’ (5)VALID5Across13 Excited if data field’s in excellent condition (3,2,1,6)FITASAFIDDLE12Across14 Homes for wild animals or supervillains (5)LAIRS5Across15 Scandinavian raiders of old (7)VIKINGS7Across17 They hope to conquer extremely attritional places for example (12)MOUNTAINEERS12Across18 Home for a ‘monster’ (4,4)LOCHNESS8Across20 English logician John, deviser of a diagram (4)VENN4Across21 Tourist puts forecaster on spot (9)SIGHTSEER9Across21 Flying, horned or lounge (6)LIZARD6Across23 Institution displaying objects from both ends of Venezuela (1,3,1)VANDA5Across23 Oral – relating to words as opposed to ideas (6)VERBAL6Across24 Confess to creating two sets of papers with information technology (1,3,2)IDIDIT6Across24 Cook our veg in French wine (3,5)VINROUGE8Across25 Speculate about time invitees turn up (6)GUESTS6Across26 Early telegraph cables initially offering short version of this (2,6)ETCETERA8Across27

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Gahan, Gorman or Grohl (4)DAVE4Down1 Papa goes over child’s little difficulty (6)PICKLE6Down1 ___ of lies (6)TISSUE6Down2 Some language is magnificent, showing discrimination (6)AGEISM6Down2 Rescue (as from a shipwreck) (7)SALVAGE7Down3 Force to move- it’s only temporary (9)MAKESHIFT9Down3 Chance, three-day or social (5)EVENT5Down4 Relaxed government unit will keep things fresh (5,7)CHILLCABINET12Down4 Fluid portion of blood (6)PLASMA6Down5 Hello for one (8)GREETING8Down6 Superior but essentially stupid experts (5)UPPER5Down6 Criminal had a nice big property in Mexico (8)HACIENDA8Down7 Son, in better shape, that’s useful around the garden (8)STRIMMER8Down8 One struggling to become free professionally? (6,6)ESCAPEARTIST12Down11 Large-scale, usually narrative musical work (8)ORATORIO8Down12 Epistle (7)MISSIVE7Down14 Home defeat means we’re going backwards (2,7)INREVERSE9Down15 Tremendous destruction (8)SMASHING8Down16 Put into the microwave, e.g. (6)REHEAT6Down16 Swamp with lots of paper about company meeting (8)QUAGMIRE8Down17 Upturn (6)INVERT6Down18 Stick, broken, reunited without it (6)ENDURE6Down19 Czech Grand Slam repeat winner (5)LENDL5Down19 Motor includes compiler and a recording device (6)CAMERA6Down20 Disgrace adding AI to explosive material (5)TAINT5Down22 Palindromic bread (4)NAAN4Down22

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the The Guardian crossword published on Sunday, May 10, 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.