Guardian Quick Crossword Answers - Jul 25
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Here are the Guardian Quick Crossword answers for Saturday, July 25, 2026 — every solution for that day's standard Quick grid puzzle, listed at the top of this page. Whether you're catching up on a puzzle you missed, settling a “what was the answer on July 25?” question, or checking a grid you finished that day, the complete clue-by-clue solution is right here. Looking for today's puzzle instead? Head to our live Guardian Quick Crossword answers page.
Guardian Quick Crossword answers for July 25, 2026
The full solution for the July 25 Guardian Quick is shown above, laid out clue by clue — every Across answer followed by every Down answer, exactly as that day's grid read. Each answer is listed separately, so you can check just the clue you were stuck on and leave the rest. This is the confirmed grid as published on Saturday, July 25.
Full Guardian Quick Crossword answer list for July 25, 2026
Every clue from the July 25 grid next to its solution — the same answers as the board above, in one plain list you can scan without tapping.
Across
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plant with oil-rich seeds (6) | SESAME |
| 4 | Havana smoke (5) | CIGAR |
| 7 | Shopping (6) | RETAIL |
| 8 | Into the gusts (6) | UPWIND |
| 9 | Unearth (4) | FIND |
| 10 | Waste (8) | DETRITUS |
| 12 | Energetic, after dish of cannellini or haricot vegetables? (4,2,5) | FULLOFBEANS |
| 17 | Answer to life, the universe and everything, according to Douglas Adams (5-3) | FORTYTWO |
| 19 | Study (4) | READ |
| 20 | Brandy (6) | COGNAC |
| 21 | Uniform (6) | LIVERY |
| 22 | Person/thing of enormous size (5) | TITAN |
| 23 | Opposition (6) | SHADOW |
Down
| # | Clue | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | County officer of the Crown (7) | SHERIFF |
| 2 | Tabloid seller! (7) | SCANDAL |
| 3 | Clumsy (9) | MALADROIT |
| 4 | Pacer (anag) (5) | CAPER |
| 5 | Sparkle (7) | GLISTEN |
| 6 | Hot root (6) | RADISH |
| 11 | Levantine salad with finely chopped ingredients and parsley (9) | TABBOULEH |
| 13 | Honest (7) | UPRIGHT |
| 14 | Now at the destination (7) | ARRIVED |
| 15 | Passerine bird (7) | SPARROW |
| 16 | Waste piece of lumber etc? (6) | OFFCUT |
| 18 | Long (5) | YEARN |
Hints for the July 25 puzzle
Not ready for the full answer? Here are lighter, spoiler-free nudges for that day's grid, above the solutions. The July 25 Guardian Quick used straight, one-word definition clues — no cryptic trickery — so that Saturday grid was among the more approachable dailies to solve outright. One thing to note when checking the answers below: the Guardian is a British paper, so its solutions follow British spelling (COLOUR, CENTRE), which is worth remembering if a word looks a letter off. Use the hints for the trickiest clues, then reveal the answers above only if you need them.
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Frequently asked questions
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