The Guardian Quick Crossword May 8 2026 Answers (5/8/26)

Our The Guardian Quick Crossword May 8, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Quick Crossword May 8, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Quick Crossword on 5/8/26, 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	Know-all – smart shoes?
9A	Obtaining money through force
10A	Drowned river valley
11A	Japanese noodles in broth
13A	Waif eel (anag) – species of herring
14A	Rope used in ranching
15A	Shun
18A	Radioactive element
20A	Song fondly remembered: golden ___
21A	Pod, cock or souper
22A	Postal delivery service – used by Brian?
24A	Eg seat belts – those who sieve again ?
2D	Tennis obstruction
3D	Roofed platform connected to house
4D	Relating to the nose
5D	Thrusting forward movement
6D	Adorned
7D	Fuel dispensers
8D	Simple turbine-like devices
12D	Paddington’s favourite sandwich filling
16D	Engorged
17D	African antelope
19D	Stein (anag) – gusset?
23D	Tune – played on the G string?

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