The Guardian Cryptic Crossword July 2 2025 Answers (7/2/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's The Guardian Cryptic Crossword puzzle for July 2 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword July 2, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword July 2, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 7/2/25, 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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1A Like this clue? No idea! Now, got to start having a shot
5A Pass over half of legal exercise to finish school
10A Revolutionary times back in the Vaisya diaspora
11A Back-channel new beats left spinning on these
12A One delivering line in leafy nook
13A One admires performing it as a piece of music
14A Found ecstasy on top of sideboard-like dining furniture?
16A Sign when Amazon drops off second of packages
17A B-brilliant!
19A Might it be their turn to make an admission?
23A At a pinch, they can be used to make do
24A Drives an Austin
26A I’m working with sinister governmental organisations
27A Heading off, escapes the worst bits
28A Introduce Soup’s 20th option
29A Caught by gamekeepers, I stop, then carry on
2D Sort out singer Rita’s overhead speakers
3D Gran, as always, somewhat nosy
4D Lacking art, put up brown painting covering opening
6D Looking for business after starting trip
7D I ran around, chasing 16’s follower – she won’t like the noise
8D Getting older, the Taskmaster suppresses element of negativity
9D Academic role for further education: primarily study skills, or researching species hybrids in plants
15D Brave lad struggling over one part of speech
18D Split up – be withdrawn, miserable, displaying faithfulness
20D Scientists’ upright support on base for retort
21D They cut, save and, in a limited fashion, speculate with rupees and shillings
22D He wrote of Eden, moonlit – destroying love with devilry
25D Looking up regulations in Kent and Surrey, or another 22 such?

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