The Guardian Cryptic Crossword October 12 2026 Answers (10/12/26)

Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword October 12, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword October 12, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 10/12/26, 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	Quote this writer – rolling it will make you sick
5A	Oddly Boeing suspect images released by police will generate profits
9A	Accompany Filipino getting a little nipple piercing
10A	Another news report adds detailed advice taking just seconds as required
11A	Fixed quickly
12A	Alice tattoos over old unwanted snakes – one points towards bottom?
13A	Stick of dynamite originally hidden in a present
14A	Become less demanding of used piano
16A	Laptop loses power for minute – one might need drive to work?
19A	Everyone can see this cutting comedic drama, Loot
21A	Makes attractive new games set in …
23A	… space, taking singular, short, sharp breath
24A	Focus for one securing wings for Grease cast
25A	Sweetheart’s flat has nothing
26A	Son occasionally parked in petrol station to get coffee
27A	Vacuous actor plugging body spray, gets speaking part?
2D	Travelling man – he had toothpaste forgetting all hotels will provide basics
3D	Dish that is supporting good health for example
4D	Lookout boasts note is in French (5-4)
5D	Critical report is, theoretically, what started it all
6D	Kitchen appliance brand delivered some cumin in jars
7D	Officer seen intermittently when following street parties
8D	This suggests it’s safe at all times (6-4-5)
15D	Dregs of society of no significance according to Spooner: twerp!
17D	Maybe pawn silver here with no limits for organiser
18D	One takes stock as gentleman recalled bare bottom
20D	Pull up in behind soldier
22D	Time team cycling, identifying main changes?