The Sun Crossword October 8 2025 Answers

Wednesday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Sun Crossword October 8 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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See one among drunken axemen (7)EXAMINE7Across8 Look at closely (7)EXAMINE7Across8 Proverb (5)ADAGE5Across9 Saw some Canada geese (5)ADAGE5Across9 Kid staggered when picked up (5)SUEDE5Across10 Brushed leather (5)SUEDE5Across10 Unappreciative person lighting fire here? (7)INGRATE7Across11 Thankless wretch (7)INGRATE7Across11 Dicky tests ales lacking in flavour (9)TASTELESS9Across12 Bland (9)TASTELESS9Across12 We felt that initially extravagant need to pay (3)OWE3Across15 Be in debt (3)OWE3Across15 Carpet inside from a Turk (3)MAT3Across16 Rug (3)MAT3Across16 Moderation (9)RESTRAINT9Across17 Tutor in break makes check (9)RESTRAINT9Across17 Clue with PRS resolving moral doubt (7)SCRUPLE7Across20 Qualm or principle (7)SCRUPLE7Across20 Lamp cover (5)SHADE5Across22 Ghost in movies had experience (5)SHADE5Across22 Step in flight (5)STAIR5Across24 With sun in orbit one means to ascend (5)STAIR5Across24 Hideous building (7)EYESORE7Across25 Viewer next to red building that's ugly (7)EYESORE7Across25

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High-flying elite (3,3)JETSET6Down1 Black stone ready in socialites group (3,3)JETSET6Down1 Naked (4)BARE4Down2 Unclothed English seen after pub (4)BARE4Down2 Lords member (4,4)LIFEPEER8Down3 Flee pier collapsing: one's entitled (4,4)LIFEPEER8Down3 Prep for exam (6)REVISE6Down4 Again study bad verse written about island (6)REVISE6Down4 Explosive sound (4)BANG4Down5 Shocking report? (4)BANG4Down5 Dandy in a vehicle on entering motorway (8)MACARONI8Down6 Trattoria tubes (8)MACARONI8Down6 Peaceful (6)SERENE6Down7 Endlessly observe Frenchman's calm (6)SERENE6Down7 Ada, rusty, exercising for 24-hour period (8)SATURDAY8Down13 Jewish sabbath (8)SATURDAY8Down13 Under pressure, puddings rising (8)STRESSED8Down14 Emphasised (8)STRESSED8Down14 Is to ponder about poor treatment (6)MISUSE6Down16 Mishandling (6)MISUSE6Down16 Record player (6)STEREO6Down18 Set rocky disc on first audio device (6)STEREO6Down18 Sea with a unifying idea? (6)THEMED6Down19 With leitmotiv (6)THEMED6Down19 Fresh Supertramp content? (4)PERT4Down21 Impudent (4)PERT4Down21 Alpha male finds grain (4)ATOM4Down23 Small particle (4)ATOM4Down23

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