The Guardian Crossword October 19 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 66 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 66 clues from the The Guardian Crossword for October 19 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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Finish brilliantly in two languages (6-6)121 AcrossReveal answer → Mutters indistinctly (6)61 AcrossReveal answer → Mmes, across the Pyrenees (4)41 AcrossReveal answer → Two dots over a vowel (Germanic) (6)64 AcrossReveal answer → Usually coloured component of a corolla (5)55 AcrossReveal answer → Vessel conveying oxygen-rich blood (5)57 AcrossReveal answer → Made an effort (5)58 AcrossReveal answer → Audio component – orator (7)79 AcrossReveal answer → A national symbol came into being (5)59 AcrossReveal answer → Talk excessively (3)39 AcrossReveal answer → Canadian rapper – male duck (5)510 AcrossReveal answer → Model car, a true sport (9)910 AcrossReveal answer → Farewell (5)511 AcrossReveal answer → Country hotel, so fashionable (7)711 AcrossReveal answer → Getting better, we’re told, in hooker’s job (7)712 AcrossReveal answer → Individual musical pieces (7)712 AcrossReveal answer → Keep quiet – it’s mother! (4,3,4)1113 AcrossReveal answer → Damning evidence of bad habit: one’s shot (7,3)1013 AcrossReveal answer → An indistinct band? (4)415 AcrossReveal answer → Large dog returning, holding this in mouth? (4)418 AcrossReveal answer → Photo of a face (for police records) (3,4)718 AcrossReveal answer → Be given a red card? Show mercy (4,1,5)1019 AcrossReveal answer → Lulu hit – loud cry (5)520 AcrossReveal answer → Realist waving flag (7)722 AcrossReveal answer → S American transport animal (5)522 AcrossReveal answer → Upper limit (7)723 AcrossReveal answer → As written, I must be punishable by death (7)724 AcrossReveal answer → Returns from financial investments (6)624 AcrossReveal answer → Witty person alert for cheat (4,5)925 AcrossReveal answer → Astute (6)625 AcrossReveal answer → Conscious of a solemn vigil (5)526 AcrossReveal answer → Flashers risk lenient sentence at first (6,6)1227 AcrossReveal answer →

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Pays for device to make leg-rest (9)91 DownReveal answer → ‘We had a quarrel / A lovers’ ___’ (4)41 DownReveal answer → Talkative person (6)61 DownReveal answer → Assignment of new roles within a corp. (5)52 DownReveal answer → Blue blanket: current charge may follow this, very exciting (8)82 DownReveal answer → Wombs (5)52 DownReveal answer → Central (often glass-roofed) hall (5)53 DownReveal answer → Thai motorised rickshaws (3-4)73 DownReveal answer → Small role, but was offered Oscar (5)53 DownReveal answer → Cooped up at home, a luxurious one (9)94 DownReveal answer → Satisfies to the full (5)54 DownReveal answer → Child finishing their time at school, no friend of EU (6)65 DownReveal answer → Palindromic lady (5)55 DownReveal answer → Middle Easterner first to suffer actual unpleasantness dating Iraqi (5)56 DownReveal answer → ‘When I were a ___’ (3)36 DownReveal answer → Dramatics, boxing or radio (7)76 DownReveal answer → Blood-sucking African fly (6)67 DownReveal answer → Anecdotes about British places to eat (6)67 DownReveal answer → Baguette (6,5)118 DownReveal answer → They say he can’t choose protein in pub (6)68 DownReveal answer → The King’s home, elegance over acres (9)914 DownReveal answer → Raise in status or quality (7)714 DownReveal answer → Snappy and irritable, like an insect? (7)715 DownReveal answer → John le Carre’s (cheerful?) spy (6)616 DownReveal answer → Always set off, at any rate (9)916 DownReveal answer → Contrived dramatically (6)617 DownReveal answer → Party manager to bind up neck injury (8)817 DownReveal answer → Fundamental principles I start to challenge in low voice (6)618 DownReveal answer → Picked up (5)519 DownReveal answer → Shoot ploughman (6)620 DownReveal answer → Celebration: is it safe to dance? (6)621 DownReveal answer → Postponed – like skaters (2,3)521 DownReveal answer → Grub, a scoop from popular vanilla (5)523 DownReveal answer → Cold spring month, almost all in upmarket resort (5)524 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Guardian crossword published on Monday, October 19, 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.