The Guardian Cryptic Crossword July 7 2026 Answers (7/7/26)

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword July 7, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	‘Fish’, ‘good’, ‘bash’ – one of those four-letter words
6A	Man, say, placing one page between the sheets?
9A	Muppet Amin confined to more cheerful block?
10A	Brilliant music?
11A	Old banger taking the biscuit with breakdown truck, would you say?
14A	Dash a cigar off that’s poisonous
15A	Some villain, a director, the lowest of the low
16A	Irritable and hot in Windy City
18A	Consider framing suggestion with old pictures
20A	Intervals including notes a perfect fifth apart horrifying singers?
21A	Kiss and Wham on tour?
25A	One’s disempowered when had by those, Spooner’s Margaret, Temple and MacLaine?
26A	Hog radiator, say, when first cut off
27A	Arsenal’s feeble passing through channel
1D	Runner in European capital concerned with section going uphill
2D	Bad speller in theory, extremely anxious
3D	Long speech finally wrapped up by wizard
4D	Red colour a revolutionary adopts
5D	Noted progression without cabbage being mentioned?
6D	Very anxious when building house?
7D	Keen I observe, nothing to lose in school
8D	Pattern has Dorothy frolicking in spring, did you say?
12D	Plain character gets surly, I gathered
13D	Photo briefly capturing mother, teacher and a princess
14D	Miss payment claiming one pocketed by singers
17D	Actress and singer also going up in smoke
19D	One defined by ‘scummy fellow’?
22D	Growly dog
23D	Stumpy tail – ‘s pruned
24D	Test of popular opinion to the north

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