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The Sun Crossword August 28 2025 Answers

Thursday puzzle · 56 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 56 clues from the The Sun Crossword for August 28 2025. 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
Sons need to remove stubble (5)51 AcrossReveal answer → Use razor (5)51 AcrossReveal answer → A CD case broken in fall (7)74 AcrossReveal answer → Deluge (7)74 AcrossReveal answer → Share portion with baker removing crusts (7)78 AcrossReveal answer → Have some (7)78 AcrossReveal answer → Surprise in a puzzle (5)59 AcrossReveal answer → Astound (5)59 AcrossReveal answer → President to resolve battles (9)910 AcrossReveal answer → 26th or 32nd first family (9)910 AcrossReveal answer → Batch among several others (3)311 AcrossReveal answer → Auction item (3)311 AcrossReveal answer → MI6 keeping sheep for exercises (3-3)612 AcrossReveal answer → Tummy crunches (3-3)612 AcrossReveal answer → English cider could be clearer (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Winter windscreen spray (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Wild equine (3)317 AcrossReveal answer → Donkey in Guardiola's side (3)317 AcrossReveal answer → Deserted (9)919 AcrossReveal answer → A northern man in a bed unoccupied (9)919 AcrossReveal answer → Valiant or heroic (5)522 AcrossReveal answer → Courageous bishop to talk wildly (5)522 AcrossReveal answer → Nordic nation (7)723 AcrossReveal answer → One candle lit in cool place? (7)723 AcrossReveal answer → Offensive sight (7)724 AcrossReveal answer → Seer angry in hideous building (7)724 AcrossReveal answer → Close call (5)525 AcrossReveal answer → With unsightly mark European causing fright (5)525 AcrossReveal answer →

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Excellent (5)51 DownReveal answer → Great evening meal down by a piano? (5)51 DownReveal answer → London Luton, e.g. (7)72 DownReveal answer → Gatwick Express reaching harbour (7)72 DownReveal answer → Obliterate (5)53 DownReveal answer → Delete from opera season (5)53 DownReveal answer → Pancakes (6)64 DownReveal answer → French food recipes one left out (6)64 DownReveal answer → Surprise or alarm (7)75 DownReveal answer → Shock rattles terribly (7)75 DownReveal answer → Help or benefit (5)56 DownReveal answer → A curtain said to be useful (5)56 DownReveal answer → Flat race doesn't need a versatile horse (7)77 DownReveal answer → Hickstead equine, e.g. (7)77 DownReveal answer → Shuffle along (7)712 DownReveal answer → Quiet walk or unsteady one (7)712 DownReveal answer → Drug substitute in location: Bilbao's outskirts (7)713 DownReveal answer → Inert pill (7)713 DownReveal answer → Choral work in prison farewell (7)715 DownReveal answer → Vocal piece (7)715 DownReveal answer → Barker beginning to cross a square (6)616 DownReveal answer → Incisor neighbour (6)616 DownReveal answer → Fish and steak prepared (5)518 DownReveal answer → Glide on ice (5)518 DownReveal answer → Doctor for example initially studying remains (5)520 DownReveal answer → Sediment (5)520 DownReveal answer → Evade (5)521 DownReveal answer → Cleverly escape Kansas City (5)521 DownReveal answer →

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue from the The Sun crossword published on Thursday, August 28, 2025. 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.