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The Guardian Crossword October 5 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 57 clues from the The Guardian Crossword for October 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
Like an anteater’s diet? (13)131 AcrossReveal answer → Garden storage space41 AcrossReveal answer → Overindulged, set off pistol (6)65 AcrossReveal answer → Divination deck55 AcrossReveal answer → Every route announced each time (6)66 AcrossReveal answer → Superior to57 AcrossReveal answer → U.S. President known as ‘Amtrak Joe’58 AcrossReveal answer → Fermented soybean paste (4)48 AcrossReveal answer → Privately (2,6)89 AcrossReveal answer → ___ cricket49 AcrossReveal answer → Christmas dinner perhaps a complete failure (6)69 AcrossReveal answer → Fermented cabbage (10)1010 AcrossReveal answer → Finally whistle the proper spiritual (8)810 AcrossReveal answer → Be very afraid of abandoning resistance? Exactly (4)411 AcrossReveal answer → Shock: seat is the lowest possible level (4,6)1012 AcrossReveal answer → Consider to be true (6)612 AcrossReveal answer → Small suggestion we hear for simultaneous publication (11)1113 AcrossReveal answer → Made to look guilty (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Minor misdemeanour (10)1015 AcrossReveal answer → How angry can a kangaroo be? (7,3)1018 AcrossReveal answer → Tear down (8)819 AcrossReveal answer → Ill-gotten gains (4)420 AcrossReveal answer → Echo (13)1321 AcrossReveal answer → Contemptible type using two hands only occasionally (4)421 AcrossReveal answer → Time for breakfast (8)822 AcrossReveal answer → First-rate introduction to reading? (6)623 AcrossReveal answer → Old nurse goes to stretch (6)624 AcrossReveal answer → Conceal what is on one’s phone (6)625 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Not unusual to have most of the week off? (8)81 DownReveal answer → Shot in the dark41 DownReveal answer → Quietly covering for team member (6)62 DownReveal answer → One’s annoying (8)82 DownReveal answer → Nun’s garment52 DownReveal answer → Wear away (5)53 DownReveal answer → Almost two letters from Athens, or the lot (8)83 DownReveal answer → Peace advocates54 DownReveal answer → Inexpensive bit of jewellery (7)74 DownReveal answer → One stupidly repeating standard nonsense (6)64 DownReveal answer → Panorama’s kin (5)55 DownReveal answer → The crockery may be flying (6)65 DownReveal answer → Soft Italian cheese (7)76 DownReveal answer → Camper’s shelter46 DownReveal answer → Perhaps salt water in quantity beginning to surge forward (6)67 DownReveal answer → Preloved (4)47 DownReveal answer → Scavenger who smooths the sand? (11)118 DownReveal answer → Moneyed (4-2-2)811 DownReveal answer → Blow up (7)713 DownReveal answer → It’s said to be light (7)714 DownReveal answer → The battle of the doorbells? (4-4)814 DownReveal answer → Detour is confusing stranger (8)815 DownReveal answer → Wild dog is annoyingly evasive: vote for decapitation (6)616 DownReveal answer → How to get to the top? (5)516 DownReveal answer → Enable relaxing – in whalebone? (6)617 DownReveal answer → A fjord, for example (5)517 DownReveal answer → Popular piece of online content (4)418 DownReveal answer → In Labour, for example, I found equality (6)619 DownReveal answer → Carefully describe date and time to take in major film (6)620 DownReveal answer →

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