The Sun Crossword May 7 2026 Answers
Thursday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the The Sun Crossword May 7 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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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Cut rough rock in broadcast (5,3)SCRAGEND8Across1
Lean part of a neck of mutton (5,3)SCRAGEND8Across1
Heal Charlie next to river (4)CURE4Across6
Preserve (4)CURE4Across6
Heartlessly getting rid of fiddling (8)SCRAPING8Across8
Collecting (data) from another program's output (8)SCRAPING8Across8
Point at which two branches of a curve intersect (4)NODE4Across9
Sign of approval by European for swelling (4)NODE4Across9
Belt up regularly by end of twelve down (4)BLUE4Across10
Smutty (4)BLUE4Across10
Losing face, kiss the Spanish swimmer (8)MACKEREL8Across11
Spiny-finned food fish (8)MACKEREL8Across11
Rodent extremely sensible to leave monkey (6)MARMOT6Across13
Squirrel-like burrowing creature (6)MARMOT6Across13
Ne'er-do-well's head turned 180º for expert (6)MASTER6Across15
Dog's owner (6)MASTER6Across15
Pain in lumbar region (8)BACKACHE8Across17
Second revolutionary receiving a complaint (8)BACKACHE8Across17
End of story overheard (4)TAIL4Across19
Follow (4)TAIL4Across19
Crispy filled pancake made from corn and eggs (4)TACO4Across20
Some want a cold Mexican snack (4)TACO4Across20
A puncturing of the skin by an insect (4,4)FLEABITE8Across21
Run away from data storage unit, reportedly — a minor inconvenience (4,4)FLEABITE8Across21
Printer's instruction: let it stand (4)STET4Across22
Don't change this, and waste time, somewhat (4)STET4Across22
Affectionate monikers for friends (3,5)PETNAMES8Across23
Terms of endearment from Penny before meanest broadcast (3,5)PETNAMES8Across23
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Part of the inner ear (7)COCHLEA7Down2
Teach the French to lower a body part (7)COCHLEA7Down2
Informed (5)AWARE5Down3
Sensitive of a fight with Spain (5)AWARE5Down3
Puzzling (9)ENIGMATIC9Down4
Mysterious engineer taming ICE (9)ENIGMATIC9Down4
Taunt (3)DIG3Down5
Excavate indigo boxes (3)DIG3Down5
Own up (7)CONFESS7Down6
Admit Conservative's receiving offers regularly (7)CONFESS7Down6
Crest (5)RIDGE5Down7
Travel around German land formation (5)RIDGE5Down7
Satisfactory cement pot broken (9)COMPETENT9Down12
Having sufficient skill (9)COMPETENT9Down12
Recognise brand's getting old-fashioned (4,3)MAKEOUT7Down14
Discern (4,3)MAKEOUT7Down14
Literary work originated by Horace (7)EPISTLE7Down16
Terrible spite shown by Len, mostly, in letter (7)EPISTLE7Down16
Modify hoisted cushion at hosts (5)ADAPT5Down18
Change in order to cope (5)ADAPT5Down18
Turning, one slightly catches part of leg (5)TIBIA5Down19
Shinbone (5)TIBIA5Down19
Someone excessively concerned with fashion (3)FOP3Down21
Dandy is failure, left out (3)FOP3Down21
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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Sun crossword published on Thursday, May 7, 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.