The Sun Crossword August 27 2026 Answers
Thursday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all 56 clues from the The Sun Crossword for August 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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50 in notes perhaps leads to confrontation (5)51 AcrossReveal answer →
Not go (5)51 AcrossReveal answer →
Brief school play (7)74 AcrossReveal answer →
Tightly grouped (7)74 AcrossReveal answer →
Black sticky tar (7)78 AcrossReveal answer →
Viscous material affected upper-class chaps (7)78 AcrossReveal answer →
Father with a tabloid? (5)59 AcrossReveal answer →
Material for writing on (5)59 AcrossReveal answer →
Part of our defence mechanism in bin today, surprisingly (8)810 AcrossReveal answer →
Protein produced in the blood as defence from invaders (8)810 AcrossReveal answer →
Friends and acquaintances tackle Henry (4)412 AcrossReveal answer →
The people one knows (4)412 AcrossReveal answer →
Young bird of prey (6)614 AcrossReveal answer →
Appallingly, get ale for youngster (6)614 AcrossReveal answer →
Prohibit three bits of terrible repartee (6)615 AcrossReveal answer →
Teasing (6)615 AcrossReveal answer →
Thick string (4)418 AcrossReveal answer →
Twisted strands of my anecdotes, essentially (4)418 AcrossReveal answer →
Superficial (4-4)819 AcrossReveal answer →
Shallow Harry needs kip (4-4)819 AcrossReveal answer →
Move stealthily (5)521 AcrossReveal answer →
Sneak in PR by member of parliament (5)521 AcrossReveal answer →
Protection from needle when sewing (7)722 AcrossReveal answer →
The limb is damaged, but the finger protected by this (7)722 AcrossReveal answer →
Embarrassed (7)724 AcrossReveal answer →
Feeling embarrassment about a fake education (7)724 AcrossReveal answer →
Rub out (5)525 AcrossReveal answer →
Get rid of some camera settings (5)525 AcrossReveal answer →
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Vegetable of the Cruciferae family (7)71 DownReveal answer →
Oddly, cygnet eating four Swedes and brassica (7)71 DownReveal answer →
Dec's partner (3)32 DownReveal answer →
Six-footer content to fantasise (3)32 DownReveal answer →
Self-made booze (4-4)83 DownReveal answer →
Jew inviting in old male for drink (4-4)83 DownReveal answer →
Country that's home to over half the world's lakes (6)64 DownReveal answer →
Country is able to notice America (6)64 DownReveal answer →
Move listlessly (4)45 DownReveal answer →
Clean bottom of bottle and brood (4)45 DownReveal answer →
Person selected for job (9)96 DownReveal answer →
Primate meeting Pope, ultimately about critical moment for The Chosen One (9)96 DownReveal answer →
Set light to church next to hill (5)57 DownReveal answer →
Portable electric lamp (5)57 DownReveal answer →
Colourful flying insect (5,4)911 DownReveal answer →
Got hermit drunk in plane (5,4)911 DownReveal answer →
Prejudice (8)813 DownReveal answer →
German agreed, and I caught bit of egregious disease (8)813 DownReveal answer →
Salesperson allowed Earl to be charged in full? (7)716 DownReveal answer →
Satiated (7)716 DownReveal answer →
Travelled on ice with a bladed shoe (6)617 DownReveal answer →
Chased by bird, ultimately, fish travelled over ice (6)617 DownReveal answer →
Hot drink excited personal assistant following cold (5)518 DownReveal answer →
Drink of tea (5)518 DownReveal answer →
Downcast, mug up about Luxembourg (4)420 DownReveal answer →
Sullen (4)420 DownReveal answer →
Neckwear made of feathers, perhaps (3)323 DownReveal answer →
Snake found in baobab, oddly (3)323 DownReveal answer →
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This page lists every clue from the The Sun crossword published on Thursday, August 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.