The Sun Crossword April 4 2026 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Sun Crossword April 4 2026 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 56 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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Go away from swindle taking in Republican (5)SCRAM5Across1 Get out of here! (5)SCRAM5Across1 Bachelor's shortly to become music producer (7)BASSOON7Across4 Large woodwind instrument (7)BASSOON7Across4 Former partner sat open to the elements (7)EXPOSED7Across8 Bare (7)EXPOSED7Across8 Scratching head, walk like a duck to confuse (5)ADDLE5Across9 Make rotten (5)ADDLE5Across9 Sketch cop performing unannounced inspection (4-5)SPOTCHECK9Across10 Test made without warning (4-5)SPOTCHECK9Across10 Official concerning female (3)REF3Across11 Person in charge of a football match, in short (3)REF3Across11 Charlie hated running free (6)DETACH6Across12 Unfasten (6)DETACH6Across12 Gangster welcoming main criminal brute (6)ANIMAL6Across14 Creature with sensation and voluntary movement (6)ANIMAL6Across14 Volcanic dust (3)ASH3Across17 Like hard wood (3)ASH3Across17 Puts on display (9)SHOWCASES9Across19 Chases sow around exhibits (9)SHOWCASES9Across19 Unoriginal (5)TRITE5Across22 Some last rites well-trodden (5)TRITE5Across22 British acting award (7)OLIVIER7Across23 Acting great Hardy, perhaps, going round Italy (7)OLIVIER7Across23 Sauce made from fruit, vinegar, sugar, and spices (7)CHUTNEY7Across24 Preserve slide around New Year (7)CHUTNEY7Across24 Stupid mistake (5)GAFFE5Across25 Error from boss ultimately ignored (5)GAFFE5Across25

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Tries to find (5)SEEKS5Down1 Looks for religious adherents over the phone (5)SEEKS5Down1 Connection (7)RAPPORT7Down2 Knock Airport missing character's emotional bond (7)RAPPORT7Down2 Sequences of sounds in time (5)MUSIC5Down3 Greek character thus giving instrumental performance (5)MUSIC5Down3 Pesterm (6)BADGER6Down4 Evil German creature (6)BADGER6Down4 Become less tight (7)SLACKEN7Down5 Surprisingly, elks can be inactive (7)SLACKEN7Down5 Arrangement (5)ORDER5Down6 Instruct gold and ruby to be returned (5)ORDER5Down6 Fund Lee to change as necessary (7)NEEDFUL7Down7 Having requirement (7)NEEDFUL7Down7 Powerful in action (7)DRASTIC7Down12 Drive with a small twitch, which is extreme (7)DRASTIC7Down12 Reservoir on this side of bird? (7)CISTERN7Down13 Tank for water (7)CISTERN7Down13 Dog and master moving with difficulty (7)MASTIFF7Down15 Large, powerful canine (7)MASTIFF7Down15 Community of settlers like punctuation? (6)COLONY6Down16 Company of Beaver Scouts (6)COLONY6Down16 This country and Riyadh oddly ignored rejected Japanese work (5)HAIKU5Down18 Poem of seventeen syllables (5)HAIKU5Down18 Caught fish with stick (5)CLING5Down20 Hold on tightly (5)CLING5Down20 Sudden rush (5)SURGE5Down21 Son with desire for sudden powerful movement (5)SURGE5Down21

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Sun crossword published on Saturday, April 4, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. 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.