Guardian Cryptic Crossword
Latest Guardian Cryptic Crossword Answers, Clues & Hints — November 4, 2026
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Puzzle date
November 4, 2026
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Clue index
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Across
5.Racket having undergone extraction of uranium in US6 letters6.Comedy that has elite doubled up in London, not New York6 letters9.Relaxing holiday for American Oscar winner6 letters10.Missing part of garment for Friar Tuck or Robin? Not so8 letters11.Trouble after judge shortened sentence to clink4 letters12.Heard about a British undergarment being misrepresented10 letters13.United States and Queen Elizabeth II, for example11 letters18.Coffees with no cream, as I originally ordered10 letters21.Lass hiding nothing one’s put inside here4 letters22.Posse – it goes East, then West, to get these outlaws8 letters23.Status of US historically terminated, coming to pass on 4th of July6 letters24.Accessory for device in Floridian’s island home6 letters25.Less than noble Brits initially gained admission6 letters
Down
1.SOB I summon turned up in auto8 letters2.Extremely aware of social injustice acceptable in cowboy country6 letters3.Regret having overturned launch carrying article from this part of world8 letters4.John translated for English poet, turning up on time6 letters5.Put in enclosure or apprehend, having changed sides throughout6 letters7.Less sensible ingredient of English breakfast6 letters8.Main area separating Yanks and Limeys11 letters14.From a large kind of yacht endlessly make fun of infamous island8 letters15.Defining characteristic of King George’s head, in fact8 letters16.Doctor in Eastern state briefly put on board6 letters17.Determine how many years in part of UK6 letters19.Kind of whisky that fly-by-nights take?6 letters20.Person making big hit, so to speak, in English sport6 letters
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