The Guardian Crossword September 27 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 58 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 58 clues from the The Guardian Crossword for September 27 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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Crashed motor? Argument in the near future (8)81 AcrossReveal answer → Came to the surface51 AcrossReveal answer → Nurse, perhaps, needing extra energy in vocation (6)65 AcrossReveal answer → Beyond contradiction (9)95 AcrossReveal answer → ‘Queen of Funk’ Khan56 AcrossReveal answer → Polynesian carvings57 AcrossReveal answer → In whose alphabet JB is Juliet Bravo (4)48 AcrossReveal answer → Foe58 AcrossReveal answer → Regulations, customs, etiquette, etc observed for any group or occasion (8)89 AcrossReveal answer → Oxford educators49 AcrossReveal answer → Elizabeth will swallow variety of lager in this! (4,5)99 AcrossReveal answer → Inhabitants of Muscat, eg (6)610 AcrossReveal answer → Surname of one who effectively ruled Florence for much of the 15th century (6)611 AcrossReveal answer → Summary regarding EU farming policy (5)511 AcrossReveal answer → Host party before twice-yearly awards? (2,3,7)1212 AcrossReveal answer → Wedding acquisitions (2-4)613 AcrossReveal answer → Ridley Scott’s Hovis bike ride, eg (6)615 AcrossReveal answer → Monster, cornered by another goblin, retreating (4)415 AcrossReveal answer → Blade in The Last Battle or adaptations of One Thousand and One Nights (8)816 AcrossReveal answer → Land manager redistributed most grain, keeping nothing in stock (10)1016 AcrossReveal answer → Decree ___ (4)418 AcrossReveal answer → Evoked criminal before jury, not half awful prude (8,2)1018 AcrossReveal answer → Avoid making too much of (9)919 AcrossReveal answer → Fruit-tree, source of plums, getting attention (4)419 AcrossReveal answer → Disco pariahs, dancing to create ways of increasing desire (12)1221 AcrossReveal answer → Liberal put in excellent explanation for absence (5)524 AcrossReveal answer → Norwegian city starts to tempt reclusive US composer? Not at first (9)925 AcrossReveal answer → Boy soprano’s a good bet? (6)626 AcrossReveal answer → Taxi in Peruvian city backed up to yard in a friendly way (8)827 AcrossReveal answer →

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Objection raised over a brass instrument (4)41 DownReveal answer → Played a part51 DownReveal answer → Pea effect on Princess (8)81 DownReveal answer → Timid? Startled cry after first sign of mouse (4)42 DownReveal answer → Horned safari animal, informally52 DownReveal answer → ___ Christi (6)62 DownReveal answer → No German will get upset about one area (6)63 DownReveal answer → Like some wine barrels53 DownReveal answer → In flower (6)63 DownReveal answer → Manufacturer of building blocks which are unpleasant to discover underfoot (4)44 DownReveal answer → Takes off the top, or a Kim Kardashian shapewear brand54 DownReveal answer → Someone caring for nippers relishing a toy, possibly (4,9)134 DownReveal answer → ___ peasy lemon squeezy45 DownReveal answer → New party invested in a transport system without purpose (2,6)86 DownReveal answer → Mouth organ (9)96 DownReveal answer → Oddly view six clues, cryptic – you won’t find them in other papers! (10)107 DownReveal answer → She can spell! (9)97 DownReveal answer → Store? Ropy store I rebuilt (10)108 DownReveal answer → A lot of fish without any variety – many a kid will get stuck into that (6,7)1310 DownReveal answer → Inhabitant of the county that claims to prefer jam on top (8)812 DownReveal answer → No French song about US city will be carefree (10)1013 DownReveal answer → British farm left in trouble, ultimately – no major transport access (6,4)1014 DownReveal answer → Crossword compiler or rigid canine (6)614 DownReveal answer → Curt (6)615 DownReveal answer → Options in computer program or pub lunch (4)417 DownReveal answer → Support for text showing American car and its maximum capacity? (8)817 DownReveal answer → Sarcastic US spies turned up, apprehending detectives (6)620 DownReveal answer → Perhaps Basil and Sybil’s central feature? (4)422 DownReveal answer → US prize? Judge resigning from prize in US (4)423 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Guardian crossword published on Sunday, September 27, 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.