Guardian Quick Crossword
Latest Guardian Quick Crossword Answers, Clues & Hints — August 27, 2026
Work through the 2026-08-27 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
August 27, 2026
Verified puzzle answer data is available for this published grid.
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Clue index
All Across and Down clues
Across
1.Warning on exiting tube train10 letters7.Spanish painter born Domenikos Theotokopoulos7 letters8.LP5 letters10.Informal friendly greeting4 letters11.Jump over – children’s game8 letters13.Add salt and pepper to6 letters15.Former currency of Spain6 letters17.Bright, spotted, flying beetle8 letters18.P in Nato phonetic alphabet4 letters21.Pivotal point – ___ and Bracket (bygone comedy duo)5 letters22.Ideal male marriage partner7 letters23.Take a nostalgic trip down this10 letters
Down
1.Affectionate term for non-pedigree cat5 letters2.Haggis accompaniment4 letters3.Gardening or plastering tool6 letters4.‘e.g.’s8 letters5.Traditional French inn7 letters6.Biblical patriarch – bottle holding six litres of wine10 letters9.Document sealed at Runnymede in 121510 letters12.Broad-brimmed Mexican hat8 letters14.Firm to the bite (pasta or rice)7 letters16.Crotchety – one of seven6 letters19.Right, acute or obtuse5 letters20.Killer whale4 letters
About this crossword
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Common questions
Guardian Quick answer FAQ
Are these answers for August 27, 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 The page date comes from the puzzle record itself, including weekly titles and sources that do not publish every day.
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