The Guardian Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 May 27

• A mother with energy that's sensational (7) Crossword Clue
• As the Fens are where contrary girl's kept quiet (6) Crossword Clue
• Bird settled down first on a kind of trap (4-6,5) Crossword Clue
• Boat to have sufficient power to go round a river (9) Crossword Clue
• Casually chatted about blokes 'being cool' (10) Crossword Clue
• Flat joke on broken truce (8) Crossword Clue
• Followed suit and dealt inappropriately with Australian native (8) Crossword Clue
• Having decided what to do with the last of equipment and possessions (7) Crossword Clue
• Heaps in poor condition? (3,5) Crossword Clue
• Iron man or woman (6) Crossword Clue
• It's coming up in newest development of the decade (8) Crossword Clue
• Like some liaisons, golf and drinks could be a minefield (9,6) Crossword Clue
• Little movement from child drinking whisky (6) Crossword Clue
• Love little tribute (4) Crossword Clue
• One who wanted more after bagging one award (7) Crossword Clue
• Outlaw the Y-chromosome? (10) Crossword Clue
• Permits and penalties (9) Crossword Clue
• Powerful ambassador touched on nuclear annihilation (9) Crossword Clue
• Pythagoras selectively doing his shopping here? (5) Crossword Clue
• Return regularly with such hopeless ineffectual people (7) Crossword Clue
• Road not negotiable in this (7) Crossword Clue
• Romeo, beset by trouble between Capulets and Montagues, gets a therapist (5) Crossword Clue
• Serving gets gold level (7) Crossword Clue
• So we clear out capital? No (5-4) Crossword Clue
• Support for couple (5) Crossword Clue
• Then life in France finally went communist (6) Crossword Clue
• What one may save to rescue artist (5) Crossword Clue
• Young German friend of 23 (4) Crossword Clue