Guardian Quick Crossword
Guardian Quick Crossword Answers & Hints - October 7, 2026
Work through the 2026-10-07 Guardian Quick grid at your own pace. Select a square, reveal one answer, or check the completed crossword when you need it.
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Puzzle date
October 7, 2026
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Clue index
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Across
1.Meant to run (anag) – a tennis grand slam, for instance10 letters7.Extremely poor8 letters8.Significantly4 letters9.AI-generated content of little merit4 letters10.Accurate7 letters12.Basic freedoms to which all are entitled11 letters14.Trying7 letters16.Puts two and two together?4 letters19.Little bit of hair or smoke4 letters20.Subject of films by Abel Gance and Ridley Scott8 letters21.Tiramisu ingredient10 letters
Down
1.Pointy bits of cutlery5 letters2.Alike7 letters3.Youngster who’s not studying, working or doing an apprenticeship (acronym)4 letters4.Swift and dazzling (as an ascent)8 letters5.At no time5 letters6.Succumbs to pressure6 letters11.Spring forward, fall back, for instance8 letters12.Reclusive individual6 letters13.Spanish nobleman7 letters15.Colour of old photographs5 letters17.Part of a bicycle wheel5 letters18.Incentive4 letters
About this crossword
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Common questions
Guardian Quick answer FAQ
Are these answers for October 7, 2026?
Yes. The page date comes from the puzzle record itself, including weekly titles and sources that do not publish every day.
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