The Guardian Quick Crossword October 9 2026 Answers (10/9/26)

Our The Guardian Quick Crossword October 9, 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 9, 2026 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Quick Crossword on 10/9/26, 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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« October 8 2026 Answers

#	Clue
1A	Move to a new position
3A	Appreciative sound
9A	Avoid – above it (anag)
10A	Approximately
11A	Fold
12A	Dark blue
14A	One’s said to be first among equals
17A	City-state of ancient Greece
19A	Hunt animals illegally
22A	Surrounded by
23A	As an alternative
24A	Short-lived
25A	Political philosopher Karl ____, died 1883
1D	Air-powered weapon
2D	Home – or horror?
4D	Rain or snow, say
5D	Easily understood
6D	Erect
7D	British folk singer and songwriter, ____ MacColl, died 1989
8D	Garment symbolic of a responsible position
13D	Conventional
15D	Collapse inward
16D	Mischievous
18D	Totally – honourable
20D	Place to play or watch
21D	Homeless child