The Sun Crossword August 30 2026 Answers
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Below are all the The Sun Crossword August 30 2026 answers. The Sunday 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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Break faulty breadmaker (5)BAKER5Across1
Cheryl, Eurovision winner with Bucks Fizz (5)BAKER5Across1
Counterpoint in divorce turned out scarcely sufficient (7)DESCANT7Across4
Having a higher register than related instruments (7)DESCANT7Across4
Symbol of socialism (3,4)REDFLAG7Across8
Reportedly studied droop — a warning sign (3,4)REDFLAG7Across8
Eton essentially blocking enjoyment in bed (5)FUTON5Across9
Transforming piece of furniture (5)FUTON5Across9
Popular female lightly cooked duck, to begin with, in radiation (8)INFRARED8Across10
Part of electromagnetic spectrum with a longer wavelength than light (8)INFRARED8Across10
Liquid fuel in chimney (4)FLUE4Across12
Channel (4)FLUE4Across12
Malfunction in spacecraft (6)GLITCH6Across14
Extremely gradual long problem (6)GLITCH6Across14
Arab in the old derelict mine (6)YEMENI6Across15
Someone from Aden, perhaps (6)YEMENI6Across15
Mass of ice floating in the sea (4)FLOE4Across18
Enemy conceals large sheet of floating ice (4)FLOE4Across18
Painting or carving on three panels (8)TRIPTYCH8Across19
Try and pitch unusual work of art (8)TRIPTYCH8Across19
Saliva (5)DROOL5Across21
Dr John turned over to slaver (5)DROOL5Across21
Muscle responsible for straightening the elbow (7)TRICEPS7Across22
Outings around Croyde on vacation, showing muscle (7)TRICEPS7Across22
Harsh mingling of sounds (7)DISCORD7Across24
Dance record eviscerated, creating conflict (7)DISCORD7Across24
Cheekiness (5)SAUCE5Across25
Dressing in uniform in South American church (5)SAUCE5Across25
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Town on the Thames, just south of Ilford (7)BARKING7Down1
Local leader doing dog impression (7)BARKING7Down1
Tease (3)KID3Down2
Child stopping aikido (3)KID3Down2
Dependence (8)RELIANCE8Down3
Trust cleaner, I suspect (8)RELIANCE8Down3
Higher education qualification (6)DEGREE6Down4
Made greedy nurses point (6)DEGREE6Down4
Out of harm's way (4)SAFE4Down5
Peter is uninjured (4)SAFE4Down5
The science of handling guns (9)ARTILLERY9Down6
Trouble in main channel for big guns (9)ARTILLERY9Down6
Many exams initially stressful (5)TENSE5Down7
Taut (5)TENSE5Down7
Unimportant (9)FRIVOLOUS9Down11
Lighthearted fool with virus out of order (9)FRIVOLOUS9Down11
Is discouraged (8)DESPAIRS8Down13
Loses hope as spider jumps around (8)DESPAIRS8Down13
Part of bulletin has terminated quickly (2,5)INHASTE7Down16
Impetuously (2,5)INHASTE7Down16
Turned food into small, thin slices (6)GRATED6Down17
Irritated German judge with bit of dialect (6)GRATED6Down17
Fashion editor slowly disappeared from view (5)FADED5Down18
Less colour than previously (5)FADED5Down18
Likewise, American leader somewhat overbearing, primarily (4)ALSO4Down20
In addition (4)ALSO4Down20
Large flightless bird (3)EMU3Down23
Fast runner's thigh bone exposed (3)EMU3Down23
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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Sun crossword published on Sunday, August 30, 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.