Guardian Prize Crossword
Latest Guardian Prize Crossword Answers, Clues & Hints — October 31, 2026
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Puzzle date
October 31, 2026
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Clue index
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Across
1.No.1 from Neil Diamond literally emptied well6 letters4.Part of SW London where 25 may roost reportedly6 letters9.Italian writer embracing hot nymph4 letters10.Hector and Paris almost lost 2510 letters11.Authority inspector boarding boat6 letters12.Is that aubergine emoji rude or ultimately more salacious?8 letters13.Enclose page to guide bureaucrat9 letters15.Book stars to return on 1st of January4 letters16.Celebrity lover’s out of line4 letters17.Drink with pop star Lola Young primarily educational9 letters21.Member following EU articles for controversial delivery method?8 letters22.Salvation Army entering pub before 9.256 letters24.Swedish opera singer with doctor in bed getting slaughtered10 letters25.Super Furry Animals attempt to make a comeback4 letters26.Outspoken Beauty liberated in part of tower6 letters27.Sadly, the eminent Royal Institution chemist starts applying to atomic organisation6 letters
Down
1.Clue not designed for 1 in 107 letters2.Obscure collective noun for 25?5 letters3.Nurse endlessly upset about the start of Trading Places7 letters5.Soul mate occasionally abandoned God6 letters6.A hundred up before Thom Yorke finally gets out9 letters7.Watch on for Canal+ live broadcast7 letters8.Amused fielder corrected Strauss’s score13 letters14.Curtly spotted pinching Eagle Annual9 letters16.Stick with cool group of admirers7 letters18.Lord’s speciality jumper7 letters19.Captain regularly tucking into brief meal and fruitcake7 letters20.Month before summer yielding more nuts6 letters23.One of the greatest employers of 1825 almost entirely abstemious5 letters
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