This crossword No. 800 clues and answers were published on Sat 09 May 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Weekend Crossword No. 800 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – Mr __ – who Bob Dylan would have ‘play a song for me’? : TAMBOURINEMAN
8-across – 800 in Roman numerals : DCCC
9-across – A poem by William Ernest Henley,or a film starring Morgan Freeman : INVICTUS
10-across – UK reference work of those who make up the establishment? : WHOSWHO
12-across – __ Hodgkinson,world record holder for the women’s indoor 800 metres : KEELY
14-across – Italian poet,author of The Divine Comedy : DANTE
16-across – __ Muralitharan,holder of the record for 800 test wickets : MUTTIAH
19-across – Kemi __,Conservative party leader : BADENOCH
20-across – __ mountains,marking the border between Europe and Asia : URAL
22-across – Cybernetic assassin also known as T-800? : THETERMINATOR
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Mineral composed of hydrated magnesium silicate : TALC
2-down – Counting frame using sliding beads : ABACUS
3-down – David __,world record holder in the men’s 800 metres : RUDISHA
4-down – Raoul __,James Bond’s antagonist,played by Javier Bardem,in Skyfall : SILVA
5-down – Former record holder for the men’s 800 metres : SEBCOE
6-down – Spanish grand tour : LAVUELTA
11-down – The Song of __,poem by Longfellow : HIAWATHA
13-down – Salman __,author of Midnight’s Children : RUSHDIE
15-down – Number sometimes known as a score : TWENTY
17-down – Tropical bird known for its colourful bill : TOUCAN
18-down – Venomous snake – or high-level British government briefing rooms? : COBRA
21-down – Common name for the London street atlas created by Phyllis Pearsall : ATOZ
This crossword has in total 22 where 10 are across and 12 are down.