The Guardian Quick Crossword October 21 2026 Answers (10/21/26)

Our The Guardian Quick Crossword October 21, 2026 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Quick Crossword October 21, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Quick Crossword on 10/21/26, 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	Spinning toy – beetle
8A	Male pig
9A	1990 film starring Macaulay Culkin
10A	Hi, flap or black
13A	Sets of six legal deliveries (cricket)
15A	Make possible
16A	=
17A	Tip, nail or print
19A	The Marriage of ___ (Mozart opera)
20A	Wanderer
21A	Jester – fruit dessert
24A	Impetuous, easily angered (3-6)
25A	Vegetable – national emblem of Wales
26A	Venomous tree-snake – salmon bog (anag)
2D	It’s paired with eye to produce fastening
3D	Stiff marsh or water grass
4D	Besotted
5D	Take no notice of
6D	Lose it completely and fruitily?
7D	Car part – shake brew (spoonerism)
11D	Commotion – fluff reek (anag)
12D	Grass-cutter
13D	Past (days/times)
14D	Cephalopod – pound sterling
18D	Decorative style originating in France (1730s)
19D	Get to the bottom of
22D	Bitterness
23D	Blood vessel