The Guardian Quick Crossword October 8 2025 Answers (10/8/25)

Our The Guardian Quick Crossword October 8, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Quick Crossword October 8, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Quick Crossword on 10/8/25, 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
1A	Vanish
8A	Witticism
9A	One who directs the route
10A	Incitement – spike on rider’s heel
13A	Magical granter of wishes
15A	Piled up
16A	Shuts
17A	Andy Warhol’s speciality
19A	Style of sleeve
20A	Compound – trees (anag)
21A	The sound of laughter – ditch (2-2)
24A	Fanciful – insubstantial (4-5)
25A	Piece of favourable publicity – stopper
26A	Partner
2D	Devotions leader in mosque
3D	Eager or fanatical
4D	Like a mountain or cap perhaps
5D	Relating to tiny particles of matter
6D	Blood cell, eg
7D	Serve as a symbol for
11D	In good order, neat and trim
12D	Cheerful time for cheaper drinks
13D	Literary or artistic style
14D	English composer of Pomp and Circumstance
18D	Casual top (1-5)
19D	Produce again on keyboard
22D	Tub for soaking and cleansing
23D	Spoken

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