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October 25, 2026

Cryptic crossword 30,132 published






Intriguing Puzzles Await in Cryptic Crossword No. 30,132

Explore today’s intriguing puzzle challenge with our latest cryptic crossword, No. 30,132. Delve into an array of clues across and down to test your word-solving skills and unearth the answers hidden within each cryptic hint.

Challenge Your Mind with Across Clues

Your task begins with a variety of tricky clues. Can you decipher “Notice a WAG following the face of Premier League,” a 7-letter solution? Another clue prompts you to find a 7-letter word for “Bloody-minded husband that is next to good-for-nothing in retirement.” A 9-letter canine clue awaits with “Dog belonging to us has brief thing for 18 across,” offering an engaging puzzle. Among others, “Kisses the ultimate in frogs after drink” seeks a 5-letter answer.

Additional clues include the intriguing “Slim actress playing TV detective,” requiring a solution spanning 11 letters. For a brief break, “Father Brown finally going back to sleep” offers a succinct 3-letter challenge. Meanwhile, uncover an “Animal found in Mexico at intervals” with 5 letters, and meet the revolutionary side with “Revolutionary article in Bild is retracted,” a 3-letter puzzle stopper. The array continues with “Drink in Kai Havertz’s agreement to join City” and “Make out with date,” a clue needing just 3 letters, among others.

Dive Deeper with Down Clues

The depth of the puzzle intensifies with down clues. A 5,3-letter challenge asks for “Computer program upset animal.” Meanwhile, find a 6-letter term for “Coach supporting Brockwell’s foot.” For fans of the culinary, consider “Served up posh fish sauce,” a snappy 4-letter clue.

Other notable challenges include a smooth query: “Smooth tenor’s song for Universal Studios?” requiring a 10-letter solution and “African runner’s high-tech leg work” with an 8-letter demand. Literature fans may enjoy “On Beauty by Zadie essentially resisted authority,” an 8-letter treasure to unearth.

Moreover, “World In Motion saving department in hospital” is a riveting 6-letter clue to explore, while “Footballer’s single covered by Keane?” stirs curiosity with its 6-letter demand. With so many layered challenges, this crossword offers puzzlers a myriad of intriguing words to uncover.


Reporting based on coverage first published by theguardian.com.