The Guardian Cryptic Crossword February 2 2026 Answers (2/2/26)

Here are all of the answers to today's The Guardian Cryptic Crossword puzzle for February 2 2026 to help you finish it up!

Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword February 2, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword February 2, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 2/2/26, 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
9A Mountains an anxiety for some drivers
10A A head pirate staggering, eating his hat?
11A Acts ingratiatingly, securing everyone personal weapons
12A Little pet in the pool
13A Warmer, immersed in feeble court case
15A The only sort of shirt and vest
17A Unprofessional men backing top family member
18A Once before broadcast, ready to go on this?
20A Police car’s first in front
22A Band member departs to collect large glass
25A For scavenger, damaging allegations just a bit of fun
26A An element of specialised legalese judge avoided?
27A Chat supervisor rated room out of order
30A Making move rue an erroneous tactic
31A Advertising video for medic
1D Poet’s eyes opening on really beautiful scene
2D Men on foot, youngster on railway
3D Mammal is permanently close
4D G&S work gets a treetop rocking
5D Forcibly grabs whiskey and relaxes
6D Sailor, stabbed, doubled over
7D Failed plot: is one to be shot?
8D Old labourer, losing heart, is blue
13D To catch girl at last, promise the earth
14D Badly made tunnel not missed
16D Say, fine tune, initially tender and soft
19D A corps ceased to operate? Fixed!
21D Certain to go wild receiving nothing in response
23D Not to be put off, I say you are a good bloke
24D Take off and go wandering, holding me up
26D Host always closes empty room
28D European clutching some pearls
29D Public disturbance that is extremely funny

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