The Guardian Cryptic Crossword August 14 2025 Answers (8/14/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's The Guardian Cryptic Crossword puzzle for August 14 2025 to help you finish it up!
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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword August 14, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 8/14/25, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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1A Keep hoping undraped women at the end smile mischievously
9A Getting back in time, keep at it inside
10A One purple heart taken affecting pelvic area
11A Watching what vandal’s doing to car which won’t start
12A Go for a working dinner, only the second offering meat
13A Begging Iran and Togo to settle
14A Clergyman heard shot at table
17A Done so badly, it’s lumpy
19A Not all right, scenery in one part of England
22A Pick up contents of nappy by river! To what purpose?
24A One son in clear – it’s not the full picture
25A Bashir’s odds slashed? Mental!
26A An elite fighter shortly entering very small country
27A Idle, so I applied to perform with those I might come across
1D Negotiate in war shamefully showing disrespect?
2D What am I doing, increase in size permitting?
3D Increases confusion involving the very rich
4D Mate with sweetheart in bar – it’s been arranged beforehand (3-2,3)
5D Again put down Romeo’s iconic car
6D Balls left by top seed – and racket
7D Horny individual in college with my name
8D One visiting London’s North, South, East and West (amongst others) in readiness for combat
15D Culture represented by apple pie, baseball, roots music and er- a maniac maybe?
16D Criticises GP over accepting 50 and change in conditions
18D Selectively read point I’d made
20D Is being sent back – like that bloke maintained it’s not cooked
21D Make a mistake transitioning and come clean
23D Councillor never showing up to register

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