The Guardian Quick Crossword October 22 2026 Answers (10/22/26)

Our The Guardian Quick Crossword October 22, 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 22, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	They’re paired with Molly Malone’s mussels
8A	Integral (2-5)
9A	Small cucumber – London skyscraper
10A	Up when out for a drink?
11A	Object of historic interest
13A	Absurd, laughable
15A	Edible thistle or tuber – okra ethic (anag)
18A	Hood, Williams or Ellacott
21A	UK reference work documenting noteworthy people
22A	These are used to prove your identity
23A	Respectful goodwill
24A	Italian region, capital Florence
1D	Close, but no ___ (narrowly missing out)
2D	Fish basket
3D	Smoothly and efficiently
4D	The Arabian Nights’ sailor
5D	Events where competitors climb under, over or through things
6D	Japanese garment
7D	Stoppage of normal flow
12D	Islamic ruler
14D	Grapefruit/tangerine hybrid fruit
15D	Busy doing a job
16D	Hollow between wave crests – container for animal feeds
17D	Woodwind player
19D	This country was renamed Myanmar
20D	Prying

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