The Sun Crossword August 6 2026 Answers
Thursday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the The Sun Crossword August 6 2026 answers. The Thursday puzzle has 52 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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Saliva in small hole (4)SPIT4Across1
Narrow strip of land running into the sea (4)SPIT4Across1
Mistake from only cis male (8)SOLECISM8Across4
Violation of good manners (8)SOLECISM8Across4
Girl protecting pitch for international (6)GLOBAL6Across8
Worldwide (6)GLOBAL6Across8
Soprano with accessible drink (6)SHANDY6Across9
Mix of beer and lemonade (6)SHANDY6Across9
Outfits are expensive — dummies regularly seen with ultimate in patches (8)COSTUMES8Across10
Get-ups (8)COSTUMES8Across10
Son's abandoned hat? Let it stand (4)STET4Across12
Instruction to retain deleted material (4)STET4Across12
Indicates broken piston (6)POINTS6Across13
Units of scoring (6)POINTS6Across13
Initially runs away with bridge player, most immature (6)RAWEST6Across15
Least cooked (6)RAWEST6Across15
Stain on reputation (4)BLOT4Across17
Blemish from autonomous computer program about Latin (4)BLOT4Across17
Fellow employee (2-6)COWORKER8Across19
It hurts to block excellent thing for colleague (2-6)COWORKER8Across19
Criticise a mother's hat? (6)PANAMA6Across21
Central American country (6)PANAMA6Across21
Look daggers (6)GLOWER6Across22
Scowl, as German more depressed (6)GLOWER6Across22
Onslaughts (8)ASSAULTS8Across23
Idiot leaps with Victor shot in attacks (8)ASSAULTS8Across23
Sweet stoned fruit (4)DATE4Across24
Flood? One nun leaves for romantic encounter (4)DATE4Across24
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Viral infection now largely eradicated (5)POLIO5Down2
Equestrian game receives international complaint (5)POLIO5Down2
Person from Lhasa? (7)TIBETAN7Down3
One living the high life, perhaps from money split by Greek character (7)TIBETAN7Down3
The Sun personified (3)SOL3Down4
Very large colloidal suspension (3)SOL3Down4
Final small event that has major effect (4,5)LASTSTRAW9Down5
Continue with warts returning — a metaphorical back-breaker (4,5)LASTSTRAW9Down5
Boorish (5)CRASS5Down6
Some atrocious sarcasm, on reflection, is insensitive (5)CRASS5Down6
Desolation (7)SADNESS7Down7
End up in elite army unit on sierra, leading to sorrow (7)SADNESS7Down7
Ponder about cash I wasted in entertainment venue (5,4)MUSICHALL9Down11
Variety entertainment (5,4)MUSICHALL9Down11
City of Gold inclines (7)ORLEANS7Down14
Location of siege in the Hundred Years' War (7)ORLEANS7Down14
Military leader (7)WARLORD7Down16
Commander-in-chief's promise to protect patrols regularly (7)WARLORD7Down16
One entering farewell in head ornament (5)TIARA5Down18
Headdress worn by the pope (5)TIARA5Down18
Occasion (5)EVENT5Down20
Seventy stripped? Result! (5)EVENT5Down20
Chatter (3)GAS3Down22
Form of matter in incision, briefly (3)GAS3Down22
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