The Sun Crossword August 8 2026 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 55 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Sun Crossword August 8 2026 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 55 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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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#

Trial (4)TEST4Across1 Content to annotate staggering experiment (4)TEST4Across1 Slag off Oscar in crude mud bath (8)BADMOUTH8Across3 Say bad things about (8)BADMOUTH8Across3 Into pieces, as below (7)ASUNDER7Across9 Apart (7)ASUNDER7Across9 Excess fat, for example, returned after school (5)PODGE5Across10 Squat object (5)PODGE5Across10 Obvious scheme to capture Italy (5)PLAIN5Across11 Open country (5)PLAIN5Across11 Mountain range is rare at sea (6)SIERRA6Across12 Codeword for the letter S (6)SIERRA6Across12 Husband, possibly, initially put in pickle (6)SPOUSE6Across14 Partner in marriage (6)SPOUSE6Across14 Warning about ancient city uproar (6)FURORE6Across16 Commotion (6)FURORE6Across16 In the last few days, perhaps (2,4)OFLATE6Across19 Old apartment close to collapse, recently (2,4)OFLATE6Across19 Bathroom plumbing fixture (5)BIDET5Across21 Attempt feat regularly behind cleaner (5)BIDET5Across21 Thorax (5)CHEST5Across24 Most tough, but having left treasury (5)CHEST5Across24 Deer's flesh (7)VENISON7Across25 Meat cooked in ovens (7)VENISON7Across25 Someone whose lifestyle involves nudity (8)NATURIST8Across26 One revealing all is probing drunk truant (8)NATURIST8Across26 Contraceptive device (4)COIL4Across27 Wind in mountain pass around one (4)COIL4Across27

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Cistercian monk known for silence (8)TRAPPIST8Down1 Catholic ruse is stopping point (8)TRAPPIST8Down1 Room to experience wet or dry heat (5)SAUNA5Down2 Oddly, statue near steam bath (5)SAUNA5Down2 Bring into custody (6)ARREST6Down4 Check some popular restaurants (6)ARREST6Down4 Tree associated with Canada (5)MAPLE5Down5 Man hiding quietly in tree (5)MAPLE5Down5 Be subjected to (7)UNDERGO7Down6 German and that cockney lady try experience (7)UNDERGO7Down6 Wrestling baddie (4)HEEL4Down7 Reportedly cure part of foot (4)HEEL4Down7 He was killed by a wild boar in Greek mythology (6)ADONIS6Down8 Fuss about lust, perhaps, for very handsome youth (6)ADONIS6Down8 Guard dispatched in hell, essentially (8)SENTINEL8Down13 Lookout (8)SENTINEL8Down13 Eccentric from France exhausted (7)OFFBEAT7Down15 Civilised outlaw found in Yorkshire river (6)URBANE6Down17 Sophisticated (6)URBANE6Down17 Departs (6)LEAVES6Down18 Bequeaths parts of tree (6)LEAVES6Down18 Change block for sacrifices, reportedly (5)ALTER5Down20 Adjust (5)ALTER5Down20 Record love for dance (5)DISCO5Down22 Music style most associated with the 1970s (5)DISCO5Down22 Symbol on computer desktop (4)ICON4Down23 One prisoner is venerated figure (4)ICON4Down23

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Sun crossword published on Saturday, August 8, 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.