Today's The Guardian Cryptic Puzzle Crossword Clues & Answers

Clues & Answers For The Guardian Cryptic

(July 24, 2026)

ACROSS

• 1. Rubbish clothes, baggier with holes at intervals (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 5. Wasted help, say, to get in trim (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 10. Hungry feeling? Frier finally working (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 11. Exercising, animate toes almost in sequence (3,2,1,4) - Crossword Clue
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• 12. Cup from Scotland, or one from Hobart? (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 13. Called out indecent state of the crew (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 14. New magazine from US island (9) - Crossword Clue
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• 16. Looking west, this elevated point used to measure height and circumference (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 17. Peach burst open (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 19. Beautiful girl whose twin perished (4,5) - Crossword Clue
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• 23. Pope's half genial proclamation (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 24. The precise hour business is over, close up (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 26. A couple of hairstyles, extremely smart feature of the Arctic (10) - Crossword Clue
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• 27. In rage, black a source of energy (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 28. Lousy payment for cartoon (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 29. Hear about one record in a set of three (7) - Crossword Clue
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DOWN

• 2. Unyielding squad a man triumphantly arrests (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 3. Fraudulent attempt to climb into conveyance (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 4. Creators of digital protection are not just good friends? (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 6. In base, extravagant to luxuriate in this? (3,3) - Crossword Clue
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• 7. Spirited, transforming hotel into a place of culture (5,4) - Crossword Clue
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• 8. Roast meat: like a bit of turkey? (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 9. Being born again, robe outwardly in pink (13) - Crossword Clue
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• 15. Fellow in community had injured brainstem (9) - Crossword Clue
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• 18. Arrive before opening of park, and go back (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 20. Bertie develops from bad to worse (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 21. About to go off perhaps, indicating right (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 22. Weirdo following one in poor visibility (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 25. Brief description of timeless ballet dancing (5) - Crossword Clue
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