The Guardian Cryptic Crossword April 30 2026 Answers (4/30/26)

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword April 30, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Out-of-this-world 23 coming together, system rapidly forming
6A	Weed in pig’s ear?
8A	Use unknown technique for out-of-this-world 23
9A	Recovered, trouble far from islander
10A	See 1
11A	Divorcee, after breaking up, froze
12A	Vicious swine sent back in time machine
15A	Dreary lecture, reportedly – that would never take off
16A	Question having caught cold: is spring here?
19A	Extra tests: restrain oneself, turning tail
21A	Old scandalmonger keeping politicians in check
22A	Eat around a fire
24A	Out-of-this-world 23, smashing stuff in the kitchen?
25A	Some birds pecked others
26A	Austrian maestro with an uber-Germanic piece
27A	Very much for the love of God!
1D	Say no more, narcissist has doffed cap for supreme Being
2D	Difficult work, or not, opening present
3D	Explicit case of wood in tree
4D	Song about India in raga oddly similar in sound
5D	Child, and corn she has on the backside?
6D	For ‘haunt’, try entering an anagram of that! (4-3)
7D	Capacity remains for out-of-this-world 23
13D	A river down below capital of Zimbabwe in shade
14D	Rags, those sent abroad, insufficient amounts
17D	Sweet thing, flower impressed by dancing when excited
18D	Out-of-this-world 23 warps beam
20D	See 24-Across
22D	Chance to win big wasted, lead blown
23D	See 17

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