The Guardian Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 Jul 27

• Anticlimactic account of oversexed pet? (6,3,5) Crossword Clue
• Better prepared to fail in the end (7) Crossword Clue
• Branch manager may put this up for children's play (4,5) Crossword Clue
• Cabin shutter so easy to pick up? (9) Crossword Clue
• Declare period of history unexceptional (7) Crossword Clue
• Democrat, very eager, occasionally pure rabble-rouser (9) Crossword Clue
• Extremely boring oldster is young after treatment (4-10) Crossword Clue
• Financial claim as tense test drive crashed (6,8) Crossword Clue
• Grim from the start, hearing cantor messing up old music (9,5) Crossword Clue
• Inquisitively touring island, while playing loud music? (7) Crossword Clue
• Left you to tidy up (7) Crossword Clue
• Less smooth piece of sugar? That is right (7) Crossword Clue
• Missing some gear, rang emporium to order (7) Crossword Clue
• Museum cooled at last, given openings for air (7) Crossword Clue
• PM, or less important office (5) Crossword Clue
• Raise anchor: I contributed (5) Crossword Clue
• Sink back asleep, shattered after run (7) Crossword Clue
• Stole time for fixing Christmas decoration (9) Crossword Clue
• Tennis champion finally quit hard work (5) Crossword Clue
• The last to leave doomed ship, a drama queen (7) Crossword Clue
• The old folks land (5) Crossword Clue
• Threatening little devil with termination (9) Crossword Clue
• US state's old university is covered in creeper (9) Crossword Clue
• Warning sound from half grey bird (5) Crossword Clue
• What one can get from really rich poem (5) Crossword Clue
• What to wear in college class (7) Crossword Clue
• What you are doing is very caring, nothing omitted (7) Crossword Clue
• Woman needs a large beer delivered (7) Crossword Clue