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The Sun Crossword April 17 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 52 clues from the The Sun Crossword for April 17 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
Something found on rock salt in pub close to Stevenage (8)81 AcrossReveal answer → Person who's difficult to get rid of (8)81 AcrossReveal answer → Caught parrot in cloak (4)46 AcrossReveal answer → Land jutting into water (4)46 AcrossReveal answer → Flannel found in barge I've damaged (8)88 AcrossReveal answer → Prolixity (8)88 AcrossReveal answer → Book of the Old Testament preceding Nehemiah (4)49 AcrossReveal answer → Pound, for example, unknown in a long time (4)49 AcrossReveal answer → Flaw left in garden equipment (4)410 AcrossReveal answer → Unattractive place (4)410 AcrossReveal answer → Aim to stop old tennis champion producing herbaceous plant (8)811 AcrossReveal answer → Light bluish-purple colour (8)811 AcrossReveal answer → Protective equipment damaged the elm (6)613 AcrossReveal answer → Armour for the head (6)613 AcrossReveal answer → Take on loan gold, inspired by British bank (6)615 AcrossReveal answer → Allow for a slope when putting (6)615 AcrossReveal answer → Square cloth worn on the head (8)817 AcrossReveal answer → Reportedly prohibited Ms Wintour's neckerchief (8)817 AcrossReveal answer → Hurry to clean missing book (4)419 AcrossReveal answer → Stampede (4)419 AcrossReveal answer → Flattened mass of soap, say (4)420 AcrossReveal answer → Cracknel regularly considered as this? (4)420 AcrossReveal answer → Do nothing much following stress (5,3)821 AcrossReveal answer → Cool thoroughly and relax (5,3)821 AcrossReveal answer → Things to sleep on (4)422 AcrossReveal answer → Plots in Sandy location? (4)422 AcrossReveal answer → Rail fixed alongside a staircase (8)823 AcrossReveal answer → Wine returned by British Rail (8)823 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Main component of nail varnish remover (7)72 DownReveal answer → Wonderful inspiring school is solvent (7)72 DownReveal answer → Magnanimous (5)53 DownReveal answer → Jack the Parisian is honourable (5)53 DownReveal answer → Quack (9)94 DownReveal answer → Catalan runs off to collect husband, a fraud (9)94 DownReveal answer → Hole in a needle (3)35 DownReveal answer → Setter overheard judgement (3)35 DownReveal answer → Less dirty (7)76 DownReveal answer → Charlie getting thinner daily (7)76 DownReveal answer → Unleavened flaky Indian bread (5)57 DownReveal answer → Unadulterated energy food in form of a pulp (5)57 DownReveal answer → Six billion helping in quake (9)912 DownReveal answer → Oscillation (9)912 DownReveal answer → Ska group finish up in church service (7)714 DownReveal answer → Great folly (7)714 DownReveal answer → Screen (7)716 DownReveal answer → Little-known old bishop's remedy (7)716 DownReveal answer → Learned of fight in A&E (5)518 DownReveal answer → Enlightened (5)518 DownReveal answer → Lists parts played on the radio (5)519 DownReveal answer → Small pieces of bread (5)519 DownReveal answer → Male swan (3)321 DownReveal answer → Firm top of brown loaf of bread (3)321 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the The Sun crossword published on Friday, April 17, 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.