Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword September 16, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.
The Guardian Cryptic Crossword September 16, 2025 Answers
If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 9/16/25, 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 |
| 5A |
Poetic Rupert Bear as perceived by audience |
| 6A |
Adjusted pH and drainage finally for shrub |
| 9A |
Brutal, with no end of aggression – end of the spectrum |
| 10A |
Succeeded in something nonsensical that’s crazy |
| 11A |
Hidden message from spy in Japan ignoring its leader |
| 12A |
See 13 |
| 13A |
Description of tie in certain kind of box, in other words |
| 18A |
See 13 |
| 21A |
With greatest possible speed, took possession of part of Africa |
| 22A |
Weird bordello? Don’t knock it! |
| 23A |
Poet such as Eliot, to begin with |
| 24A |
Back seat in poor condition, reportedly |
| 25A |
One of royal family, you said, contributed to foundation |
| 1D |
Supply with fuel, we hear, then I save up for cabbage |
| 2D |
Outline of small craft |
| 3D |
Disrupt USA with a teen revolt |
| 4D |
Faith in Asia is shaken on this |
| 5D |
Bishop introducing uncompromising and holy Irishwoman |
| 7D |
Among volumes there in libraries the readers repeatedly find historical work |
| 8D |
The things one loves to collect are bound to be sellable |
| 14D |
Air of Naples can make you smile, with plenty of oxygen |
| 15D |
Saintly visitor to home at present time |
| 16D |
Supply two notes in place of one |
| 17D |
Sage remained in place, planted around front |
| 19D |
Pound, after half-hour, becoming odist |
| 20D |
Change, as crops, more than 50% of turnip or spinach |
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