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Guardian Quick Crossword Answers — July 29, 2026

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July 29, 2026

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Across

12 clues
  1. 1Undemanding musicEASYLISTENING
  2. 8Sharp pullTUG
  3. 9The other way roundVICEVERSA
  4. 10Family, town or meal?PLANNING
  5. 11Newspaper section with personal commentOPED
  6. 13Cup-holder?SAUCER
  7. 14(A) doddleBREEZE
  8. 16Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, for instanceDUET
  9. 17Suggestible state of mindHYPNOSIS
  10. 20Pitch borderTOUCHLINE
  11. 21Bath or Chelsea?BUN
  12. 22Insomniac’s problemSLEEPLESSNESS

Down

12 clues
  1. 1Tuck inEATUP
  2. 2Frank Sinatra’s My Way, saySIGNATURETUNE
  3. 3Fragrant mauve plantLAVENDER
  4. 4Support – subordinateSECOND
  5. 5Desire for what another hasENVY
  6. 6EbullientIRREPRESSIBLE
  7. 7Powerful individualGRANDEE
  8. 12Fairytale characterPRINCESS
  9. 13Administers anaesthetic toSEDATES
  10. 15Journalist’s creditBYLINE
  11. 18Hollow space in the skullSINUS
  12. 19Talk – or shut upSHOP

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Across

  1. 1. Undemanding music

    Answer: EASYLISTENING

  2. 8. Sharp pull

    Answer: TUG

  3. 9. The other way round

    Answer: VICEVERSA

  4. 10. Family, town or meal?

    Answer: PLANNING

  5. 11. Newspaper section with personal comment

    Answer: OPED

  6. 13. Cup-holder?

    Answer: SAUCER

  7. 14. (A) doddle

    Answer: BREEZE

  8. 16. Who Wants to be a Millionaire?, for instance

    Answer: DUET

  9. 17. Suggestible state of mind

    Answer: HYPNOSIS

  10. 20. Pitch border

    Answer: TOUCHLINE

  11. 21. Bath or Chelsea?

    Answer: BUN

  12. 22. Insomniac’s problem

    Answer: SLEEPLESSNESS

Down

  1. 1. Tuck in

    Answer: EATUP

  2. 2. Frank Sinatra’s My Way, say

    Answer: SIGNATURETUNE

  3. 3. Fragrant mauve plant

    Answer: LAVENDER

  4. 4. Support – subordinate

    Answer: SECOND

  5. 5. Desire for what another has

    Answer: ENVY

  6. 6. Ebullient

    Answer: IRREPRESSIBLE

  7. 7. Powerful individual

    Answer: GRANDEE

  8. 12. Fairytale character

    Answer: PRINCESS

  9. 13. Administers anaesthetic to

    Answer: SEDATES

  10. 15. Journalist’s credit

    Answer: BYLINE

  11. 18. Hollow space in the skull

    Answer: SINUS

  12. 19. Talk – or shut up

    Answer: SHOP

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