Today's Puzzler Cryptic Puzzle Crossword Clues & Answers

Clues & Answers For The Puzzler Cryptic

(September 27, 2025)

ACROSS

• 1. Alternative in plot was troubling (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 6. Something irritating, Hitchcock gathers (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 8. Advice to first of people is excellent (3-3) - Crossword Clue
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• 9. Write back and cut off family member (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 10. Bet on space for waiting area (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 13. One of a pair seen in the front window (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 14. Aide-memoire about a surplus (9) - Crossword Clue
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• 17. Animal goes south on boat (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 18. English quest to find outflow (8) - Crossword Clue
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• 19. Circles round gold pieces (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 21. Praises rambling tales about kiss (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 23. Verses partly immodest (4) - Crossword Clue
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• 24. Wayward behaviour of motorway's director (8) - Crossword Clue
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DOWN

• 2. East not right, ie wrong (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 3. Smash success? (3) - Crossword Clue
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• 4. Modern copy to beat wayward scoundrel (9) - Crossword Clue
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• 5. Five hundred in racket (3) - Crossword Clue
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• 6. Anxious when losing time with small plant (9) - Crossword Clue
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• 7. Believe there is time allowed for payment (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 11. European craftily sees wild flower (9) - Crossword Clue
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• 12. Within the Roman lines several soldiers displayed great masculinity (9) - Crossword Clue
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• 15. Afraid head of state was anxious (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 16. Joel struggling to find way inside at a push (6) - Crossword Clue
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• 20. Total, but not all, we hear (3) - Crossword Clue
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• 22. A silence remains (3) - Crossword Clue
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