The Guardian Cryptic Crossword July 3 2025 Answers (7/3/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's The Guardian Cryptic Crossword puzzle for July 3 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword July 3, 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 3, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 7/3/25, 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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# Clue
1A Hotel has not much custom
4A Pelt teacher, as violent youth
8A Peer at loo on beach – sometimes weed (5-3-6)
10A One often flat out on road, he would pass hospital, say, coming back
11A Hearty eater, not entirely an idiot, shortly to cut down
12A Metal, last of long series in reissued manual
15A It’s plain McDonald’s return is brief
17A Linger a day by source of water
18A From sex recoil shuddering: onward and upward!
19A Opened wide given dentistry at last, showing bristles
21A No longer a success, did that chap belong to a political party? (6-2)
24A Initial data run is wrong? I’m not dogmatic
25A Pins equipment let loose in seconds
26A Much greater desire to conceal name
1D Short school breaks may suggest Indian festival? (4-8)
2D They say you can’t miss the entrance to this social
3D A tiny bit of sense
4D Son to stop wasting time in tannery?
5D Boon companion not the first to have troubles
6D Lacking stomach, happy to cross water up on smooth – this?
7D I see notice about closure of theatre is up
9D Dear, this knife often is (6-6)
13D Greek lover’s little girl caught up in violent crime
14D Skilled workers’ strange mischance
16D Go in fancy with devil, acting so?
20D Share with journalist
22D Summer weather, hot, for butterfly
23D One powerfully built that’s fought in Spain

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