The Sun Crossword October 1 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Sun Crossword October 1 2025 answers. The Wednesday 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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A good individual is bound to worry (7)AGONISE7Across8 Fret (7)AGONISE7Across8 Hold forth (5)ORATE5Across9 Speak at length with old judge (5)ORATE5Across9 Riddle is backed by First Lady (5)SIEVE5Across10 Colander (5)SIEVE5Across10 Love is cutting single benefit (7)IDOLISE7Across11 Adore (7)IDOLISE7Across11 See garlic chopped: it's heresy (9)SACRILEGE9Across12 Religious violation (9)SACRILEGE9Across12 Sack not opening causes wrath (3)IRE3Across15 Fury (3)IRE3Across15 Female among fishermen (3)SHE3Across16 H. Rider Haggard novel (3)SHE3Across16 Basic seasoning (5,4)TABLESALT9Across17 Sal breaks pill to provide condiment (5,4)TABLESALT9Across17 Lie with ribs broken, provoking laughter (7)RISIBLE7Across20 Ludicrous (7)RISIBLE7Across20 Andorra neighbour (5)SPAIN5Across22 Lionesses' final opponents s-suffering? (5)SPAIN5Across22 Step (5)STAIR5Across24 Flight connection one featured in Sun (5)STAIR5Across24 Ancestry (7)LINEAGE7Across25 Eagle in whirling descent (7)LINEAGE7Across25

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Dorothy's home (6)KANSAS6Down1 Kelvin joining an elite army unit in state (6)KANSAS6Down1 Completed (4)DONE4Down2 Finished when cheated (4)DONE4Down2 Drinks menu (4,4)WINELIST8Down3 W1 amazingly silent, waiter brings this (4,4)WINELIST8Down3 Withdraw (6)RETIRE6Down4 Finish work and hit the hay (6)RETIRE6Down4 Extinct bird (4)DODO4Down5 Old Mauritian flier parties (4)DODO4Down5 Fawlty one about to find church? (8)BASILICA8Down6 Roman public hall (8)BASILICA8Down6 Harsh (6)SEVERE6Down7 Grim at all times in southeast (6)SEVERE6Down7 Musical fellow in castle perhaps (8)CHESSMAN8Down13 Knight or rook (8)CHESSMAN8Down13 No odd number in service (8)EVENSONG8Down14 Evening prayers (8)EVENSONG8Down14 Small son retains very French accent (6)STRESS6Down16 Tension (6)STRESS6Down16 Scarab, e.g. (6)BEETLE6Down18 Say Ringo caught an insect (6)BEETLE6Down18 Two-seater Manhattan Democrat uses (6)TANDEM6Down19 Bicycle built for two (6)TANDEM6Down19 Created in lab or naturally? (4)BORN4Down21 Brought into being (4)BORN4Down21 Greek hero in Amsterdam football team (4)AJAX4Down23 Legendary warrior (4)AJAX4Down23

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Sun crossword published on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. 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.