The Guardian Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Jul 14

• A smile follows church discontent (7) Crossword Clue
• Brought a bit of fun to number, as it happens, in desperate need (9) Crossword Clue
• Consent to split - basis for a good divorce? (2,7) Crossword Clue
• Dismissal of one in Euro VAR review (2,6) Crossword Clue
• Inherited nearly everything after occupation (6) Crossword Clue
• King's claim on the throne - Charlie overwhelmed by confounded steam toilet (5,4,3) Crossword Clue
• Kissogram in Ireland hides dress (4) Crossword Clue
• Limp, missing heel? (8) Crossword Clue
• Mowgli - a rebel part for storyteller (4) Crossword Clue
• One who flogs deranged 15 with tree (8) Crossword Clue
• Overturn internationally accepted code of conduct? (4) Crossword Clue
• Part of Arsenal's business includes ability to discern pitch (7) Crossword Clue
• Party or 6? (4) Crossword Clue
• Rees-Zammit, say, and his team that once ruled 3 (5,2) Crossword Clue
• Republic not quite free to include liberation movement (6) Crossword Clue
• Residence permit is in state (4) Crossword Clue
• Retirement no longer PC, etc (4) Crossword Clue
• See 16 Across Crossword Clue
• See 20 Crossword Clue
• Served red, red wine (WI abstaining) to get plastered (8) Crossword Clue
• Setter takes refuge in scrum (5) Crossword Clue
• Split pea reversed the German food chain (6) Crossword Clue
• Surprise when viscous substance covers street? Just the reverse (5) Crossword Clue
• Swimwear fits after spine removed (3,5) Crossword Clue
• The French cataclysm comes after a promise betrayed - 8's not bothered? (5,3,2,6) Crossword Clue
• Trace oche awkwardly (4) Crossword Clue
• US tint - a measure of rank for one from Aspen or Boulder (9) Crossword Clue
• Weird DNA seen in indifferent society scoundrels (2-3-3) Crossword Clue
• With strike, filming is finished now (4) Crossword Clue