The Sun Cryptic Crossword 10 May 2026 answers

This puzzle has 28 clues. Select any clue to see its solution and every other puzzle it has appeared in.

28 clues13×13 gridShortest here · DRAGLongest here · NOFRILLS

The completed grid

28 entries, 14 across and 14 down. Reveal to fill in every solution.

1DR2AG3N4OF5RI6LL7SUB8CGIIL9TUBULAR10FIBREYEAILED11FLYER12SHEARSREHA13S14EO15LITH16A17TTLEEEO18JON19HON20SHU21UP22SET23CSYNPCI24ODEON25EYEHOLEOLTAEPN26PSYCHOUT27BEAT

All 28 clues

Slowly draw daughter with tatty cloth (4)4 letters Essentially, know father harms economy (2-6)8 letters Like some musical bells, but kept back until lutists are ready, initially (7)7 letters Lie regarding thread (5)5 letters More cunning airline pilot? (5)5 letters Son tries fleeces (6)6 letters Drunk overwhelmed by gardening equipment from the east, a primitive tool (6)6 letters Part of battle energised former Prime Minister (6)6 letters Hard working nearly secured Japanese island (6)6 letters Distressed revolutionary evaluates public houses (5)5 letters Poem about Roman theatre (5)5 letters Reportedly, I complete space for viewer (7)7 letters Hitchcock film must regularly intimidate (5,3)8 letters Wager about a batter (4)4 letters Defy true criminal with exemption from tax (4-4)8 letters Live in a British monastery, in the end, or convent (5)5 letters Monstrous blog Rishi pens (6)6 letters Republican provided the French weapon (5)5 letters Modified Braille is progressive (7)7 letters Badly advised, leaving M1 in winter transport (4)4 letters Red musical instrument's in shed (6)6 letters Aware of tenets in broadcast (8)8 letters John's next to cathedral city, generally (7)7 letters Couple give money over the phone for rug (6)6 letters Month before third of August in state capital (6)6 letters Electronic instrument? Spy on it from time to time, with Henry (5)5 letters Capacity for action of police officer in Kent region (5)5 letters Where to find poultry in supermarket (4)4 letters

The shortest answer in the 10 May 2026 The Sun Cryptic Crossword is DRAG and the longest is NOFRILLS. Looking for an older grid? Every puzzle is filed in the The Sun Cryptic Crossword archive.