Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword November 5, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.
The Guardian Cryptic Crossword November 5, 2025 Answers
If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 11/5/25, 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 |
Boatman’s head abroad to retire |
| 4A |
Where to write in crossword grid after answer is set down |
| 9A |
The herd passes its days by the sound of the clock |
| 10A |
Raised supports for lids of pans on display in armoire |
| 11A |
Not breathing, leap, neatly catching this |
| 12A |
Foolish to keep every other one of my scraps, no matter what |
| 13A |
Set of modifications to kitchen |
| 15A |
Contrarily, say ‘a potty break’ |
| 17A |
Reports of can opener, extra small |
| 19A |
Alongside breakfast bar: cocktail function to be rescheduled |
| 22A |
American Right are rebuked, including number one web users |
| 24A |
One endless tease with section misplaced. Boatman can be thus |
| 26A |
Primate (Catholic) with gas hob? |
| 27A |
Canvasses of Islay and Jura, for example, and Forth |
| 28A |
Tap made of metal put back in rear-facing part of house |
| 29A |
Mobilise, or Reform gain, re-enabled to move forward |
| 1D |
Type of sink of which fables might be spun on completion of refit |
| 2D |
Put together with kitchen appliance |
| 3D |
Stripped out one slum dwelling, rented unfinished for free |
| 4D |
Decoration around worksurfaces: it’s fiddly! |
| 5D |
Suggest island unit of length to satisfy catering needs |
| 6D |
Camouflage guide, say as a shrub |
| 7D |
Balance plates … |
| 8D |
… perhaps spinning on supports a short time before it tips up |
| 14D |
Loneliness is over: passionate about love |
| 16D |
Something of a charmer, Ma identified as a nymph |
| 18D |
Cross is vandalised and cut |
| 19D |
Counter with one incomplete support half-used |
| 20D |
Kitchen appliance rotates while cooking |
| 21D |
Before music begins, stop man from talking. See you listened to soft rock |
| 23D |
Composer discovered tempo initially to be off |
| 25D |
Cooker broke |
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