The Guardian Cryptic Crossword September 2 2026 Answers (9/2/26)

Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword September 2, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword September 2, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 9/2/26, 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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« September 1 2026 Answers

#	Clue
7A	Wrestler’s trick with bad acne
9A	Small opening in Gogglebox you once rejected
10A	Sample from Lulu apparently repulsed my colleague
11A	Musicians performing late in ancient city
12A	Stuff clinging to the back of Pete Best?
14A	Militant going into business with John Denver here
15A	Ducks once more coming back for rest
17A	German band love Foreigner, but not in a nice way
20A	Child cuddling cross monster
22A	Every year songbirds going west over the hill
23A	Ground doesn’t vex a Manchester United manager
24A	Put on endless party
25A	Prime minister’s note opened by billionaire
26A	Number 19 nailing 501
1D	Imposing women arrange bets
2D	Particular canine abandoned by waterway
3D	Car rentals regularly in competition
4D	Derisive remark about my Picasso?
5D	Fruit recipe stopping tennis ace going bananas
6D	Top ambassador interrupting ball
8D	Means business?
13D	One who may charge money around statue
16D	3 characters in hotel ate ridiculously
18D	Islander’s fine home about to get washed out
19D	Blue Ivy Carter initially supports Beyonce’s latest nonsense
21D	Console gutted Modigliani over pictures
22D	Long track in evergreen forest
24D	The Sun ringing Brockwell for dirt