The Guardian Crossword September 8 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 64 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 64 clues from the The Guardian Crossword for September 8 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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Butterflies in the stomach (12)121 AcrossReveal answer → Out-of-control aircraft’s first to occupy landing zone (7)71 AcrossReveal answer → It might be below a mobile (3)31 AcrossReveal answer → Ripped or sped (4)44 AcrossReveal answer → Brazilian dance of African origin (5)55 AcrossReveal answer → Simple stunt with part of foot attached to bike regularly kicked out (7)75 AcrossReveal answer → Money for the needy (4)46 AcrossReveal answer → ‘Look at me, I’m Sandra ___’ (3)37 AcrossReveal answer → Word indicating obligation – tough (anag.) (5)59 AcrossReveal answer → Oscar attempts to hide measure of gold (5)59 AcrossReveal answer → Antlered animal (7)710 AcrossReveal answer → Controversial US politician snogging that Cockney woman (9)910 AcrossReveal answer → Boar sound (4)411 AcrossReveal answer → Surprisingly, not a charge for item in wardrobe (4,6)1011 AcrossReveal answer → Cool star (3,5)812 AcrossReveal answer → After revolution, commandant stores bullets etc (4)412 AcrossReveal answer → How far one can travel with a Tesla in place of Golf? (7,5)1214 AcrossReveal answer → Maxim (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Modified racer (3,3)615 AcrossReveal answer → Patron beats fencers off (12)1218 AcrossReveal answer → Independent, financially (4-4)818 AcrossReveal answer → Keep mum (4)420 AcrossReveal answer → Two-thirds of Zimbabwean capital is unusual (4)421 AcrossReveal answer → Discomfit (7)722 AcrossReveal answer → Eager desire of Parisian to corrupt (10)1022 AcrossReveal answer → Currently running (as in a radio show) (2,3)523 AcrossReveal answer → Horse breaker (6-6)1224 AcrossReveal answer → Angostura rum for heroic sailors (9)925 AcrossReveal answer → Go into middle of America with shaved head (5)526 AcrossReveal answer → International match with live feed at last, a place to experiment (4,3)727 AcrossReveal answer → Shot colleague dead (7)728 AcrossReveal answer →

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Runs over clown in theatrical style (6)61 DownReveal answer → ___ des Garçons (5)51 DownReveal answer → French person in Opera North (6)62 DownReveal answer → Items in the Crown Jewels (4)42 DownReveal answer → Produced without use of artificial chemicals (7)72 DownReveal answer → Lapsang souchong, eg (3)33 DownReveal answer → Bad spelling of broomstick? (10)103 DownReveal answer → Skating jump (4)43 DownReveal answer → It’s disgusting, working in Canadian territory (5)54 DownReveal answer → Bowler’s target (6)64 DownReveal answer → It’s told (4)44 DownReveal answer → Opener impossible to miss? (4,4)85 DownReveal answer → Down in the dumps (3)35 DownReveal answer → Nearly married more severe American? (9)95 DownReveal answer → African country (5)56 DownReveal answer → On return, live in sin (4)46 DownReveal answer → Antediluvian – garment worn by scarecrow? (7,5)127 DownReveal answer → Venison, perhaps, wrapped in cotton tissue (8)87 DownReveal answer → Nobleman honours stud locations? (8)88 DownReveal answer → Stay out of my hotel room! (2,3,7)128 DownReveal answer → President books inspiring wise man as promoter (5,5)1013 DownReveal answer → Ginger relative (8)813 DownReveal answer → Cave with squid bemused investigative team (4,5)915 DownReveal answer → Rolled up cut of meat (7)716 DownReveal answer → Deviant president, Republican, with tirade (8)816 DownReveal answer → -ly word (6)617 DownReveal answer → Perhaps neon lit up Tangiers (5,3)817 DownReveal answer → Argot (5)519 DownReveal answer → Arm private investigator, with many uprising (6)619 DownReveal answer → Refreshed Green party at last showing intensity (6)620 DownReveal answer → Heads or tails action? (4)421 DownReveal answer → Clubs abandoning cricket, perhaps? It should be seen as part of the bigger picture (5)523 DownReveal answer → Handle screw-up (4)424 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Guardian crossword published on Tuesday, September 8, 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.