Guardian Cryptic answers for October 2, 2026

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Mere end-of-year claptrap at work, or a good way to reward staff? Crossword Clue Answer

This is the latest matching occurrence of the 11-letter Across clue in Guardian Cryptic Crossword, from October 2, 2026. Reveal the answer one letter at a time, then check its crossing entries in the full grid. Earlier appearances are listed below when available.

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What is the answer to the crossword clue "Mere end-of-year claptrap at work, or a good way to reward staff?"?

The answer to "Mere end-of-year claptrap at work, or a good way to reward staff?" is PERFORMANCE (11 letters).

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This clue appeared in Guardian Cryptic Crossword on October 2, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.

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