The Guardian Crossword October 14 2026 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 58 clues from the The Guardian Crossword for October 14 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.

Also solved on October 14

Across

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Top loose, feeling like one’s balloon has burst? (11)5 AcrossReveal answer → Piglet grabbing time with a sheep, say (8)81 AcrossReveal answer → Bygone ITV religious-affairs show (5)51 AcrossReveal answer → Moving spirit? (11)115 AcrossReveal answer → Placed a curse upon (5)56 AcrossReveal answer → Solver’s after scrap, then seeking reflection – admirable (6)66 AcrossReveal answer → Twisted door handle (4)47 AcrossReveal answer → Loosen, as shoelaces (5)57 AcrossReveal answer → Meet (8)88 AcrossReveal answer → Large ice masses (5)58 AcrossReveal answer → Gannet or guillemot, for instance (7)79 AcrossReveal answer → Sickly (3)39 AcrossReveal answer → Silver honey pots for something fragrant to eat (6)69 AcrossReveal answer → Rubbing it in, first of ointment absorbed by tongue in horse (8)810 AcrossReveal answer → Disjointed (5)511 AcrossReveal answer → I had cakes in there, fancy was left (9)911 AcrossReveal answer → One’s unsettled (5)513 AcrossReveal answer → Pooh-pooh s-schmaltz (5)513 AcrossReveal answer → Main player (7)714 AcrossReveal answer → Antipodean native in flap, cut after tripping over (6)615 AcrossReveal answer → Keep going without making progress (4,4)816 AcrossReveal answer → Notice alongside short relative bear being picked up? (6)617 AcrossReveal answer → Stick with it (4)417 AcrossReveal answer → Something sweet in hideaway found by bare neck (6)618 AcrossReveal answer → Brawny (6-5)1118 AcrossReveal answer → Instructions Kanga’s house builder read out? (6)619 AcrossReveal answer → Studs made lines all over the place (6,3)922 AcrossReveal answer → Unruly lass, nameless one, up for adoption (8)825 AcrossReveal answer → Cow with lump of Pooh, might he say? (6)626 AcrossReveal answer → Run over pip that’s been dropped, by the sound of it? (6)628 AcrossReveal answer → Notorious Australian journalist, hack ultimately spearing elephant (3,5)829 AcrossReveal answer →

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Criminal minds and rude criminal gang in cuddly characters’ manor? (7,4,4)11 DownReveal answer → Small European river fish, or its kin, or a slob (4)41 DownReveal answer → Talk indiscreetly (4)41 DownReveal answer → Three of four proving cryptic, observed puzzler? (3)32 DownReveal answer → Pay again to keep subscribing to (5)52 DownReveal answer → Fastest – and smallest – planet (7)72 DownReveal answer → Intense pain (5)53 DownReveal answer → Very little brain, an eejit – so? (5)53 DownReveal answer → Word before ‘sensory’, ‘judicial’ or ‘curricular’ (5)53 DownReveal answer → Mercenary individual or menial drudge (8)84 DownReveal answer → One on prickly cacti I found on surface of desert – that’s sharp! (6,4)104 DownReveal answer → To condescend, stoop (to doing something) (5)54 DownReveal answer → Total chaos – men and opium (anag) (11)115 DownReveal answer → Right from start, wonderful thing? (6)65 DownReveal answer → Praiseful poems (4)45 DownReveal answer → Unforthcoming (5-6)116 DownReveal answer → A curler swerved around it upwards, netted (9)97 DownReveal answer → Slightly salty (water) (8)810 DownReveal answer → Nothing about don that’s boring is in the red poetry book (3,2,3,3)1112 DownReveal answer → Tiny organism (7)712 DownReveal answer → Without ramifications, joke locked in redbrick outhouse? (10)1014 DownReveal answer → Flap of tissue at the back of the throat (5)515 DownReveal answer → Author’s written about lost wandering albatross (9)916 DownReveal answer → Hence (4)417 DownReveal answer → Small drink for Piglet, say (5)523 DownReveal answer → Old doghouse, draughty kennels (4)424 DownReveal answer → Fish eagle’s wings above lake (3)327 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Guardian crossword published on Wednesday, October 14, 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.