The Guardian Cryptic Crossword April 13 2026 Answers (4/13/26)

Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword April 13, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword April 13, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 4/13/26, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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#	Clue
1A	First of the chickens moulting as programmes finishing once
9A	Poor actor’s part as expressed on picnic menu
10A	Bottle party?
11A	Martin’s followers reform most of unearthly beliefs ultimately
12A	They’re not here, but are in Sussex and Hampshire
13A	College official – idle, vain, absent now and again
14A	Welsh girl about to be cuddled by cute pedigree pet
16A	Rude hallo I might produce? (4-6)
19A	Regularly – often – tea is cheese
20A	Beauty captured by the lens
21A	Trousers, lost at the start, eventually turned up
23A	Tastier dancing from this performer?
24A	Duck. On reflection, 20!
25A	NT character making drop-goals in error
1D	Finish one’s sentence and heed driving instructor
2D	Invigorating air in Gozo? Never!
3D	Sick notes lead to notoriety
4D	Band’s origin
5D	Islander’s love of pastoral life lacks initial attractiveness
6D	Windies won – Kent gets caught out, when the last man is batting
7D	Letter to boy questionable help getting Botham as US citizen
8D	It’s deteriorated a lot, sadly wasn’t over here
15D	F. Gump actor cuts toe, because of … ?
17D	Sharon, say, is PM, losing head
18D	Land collapsing into sea
22D	Orchids, originally unaltered, an ikebana requirement?