Today's The Guardian Quick Cryptic Puzzle Crossword Clues & Answers

Clues & Answers For The Guardian Quick Cryptic

(February 21, 2026)

ACROSS

• 1. That woman's part of the Resistance (3) - Crossword Clue
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• 3. Criticises a government levy on the radio (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 7. Dream about young producer in Spain (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 8. Eton's arcane remarks (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 9. Called votes in favour of lookers (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 10. Damage sundry Rotovators, taking component (3,3) - Crossword Clue
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• 13. Steak, and what to do with the wineglass, we're told (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 15. Intros to banging anthems startle sensitive singer (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 18. Improvise openings to a drama, Love Is Blind (2-3) - Crossword Clue
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• 19. Starts to dig up bones across inner city (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 20. Area in which teacher confused (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 21. Attention: extremely amorous raccoons in entrances (3) - Crossword Clue
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DOWN

• 1. Doctor, Flemish, in command of his faculties (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 2. Band's horrible dirge (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 3. Beer becomes sickly, you say? (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 4. Declared cash from Pavarotti, Domingo etc (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 5. Provide food - starters - in Cath and Tom's engagement reception (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 6. Relative hiding in Assisi (3) - Crossword Clue
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• 11. More delectable performing artiste (7) - Crossword Clue
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• 12. Rabies treated somewhere in Europe (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 14. Purple shred of Bengali lace (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 16. Saunter among bramble-bushes (5) - Crossword Clue
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• 17. Lazy superstar in conversation (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 18. Tree seen in Nashville (3) - Crossword Clue
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