The Guardian Cryptic Crossword October 1 2025 Answers (10/1/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's The Guardian Cryptic Crossword puzzle for October 1 2025 to help you finish it up!

Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword October 1, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword October 1, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 10/1/25, 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 Maiden with chaps in bed – ‘Here’s How’ in French
5A Vegetable to cut, cut and cut
9A One grand by John Snow house
10A Juliet’s follower encountered sapper at a distance
11A March newspaper
13A Sea eagle in summer nest
14A Composer who repairs the box, we’re told
17A Press and TV nonsense repelled broker
18A Walkway seen from Piraeus to Athens
21A Eats with chips.? No sir! Not normally oggies
23A New militia lacking its leader is deployed to ambush
24A Piano, not in time, backing viola’s piece
25A Forever remain popular, a touch dizzy and healthy
26A Train former journalists
1D Copy in bed
2D Description of lawyer meanly inferred, possibly, by defendant, initially
3D Record expressions of impatience for ages
4D Receiving thanks, man!
5D Source of dates from Lampeter
6D Memo – ‘What’s left when adult leaves?’
7D Plays for England here – and the rest of us
8D Close partner, yet not so
12D Liver and lime mixed with cold pasta
15D Bunthorne’s Bride is game
16D Postpone work on aircraft delivery
19D What’ll suggest fencing material?
20D In haste, pupils advance (4-2)
22D Additional luxurious fabric is trimmed

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