This crossword No. 785 clues and answers were published on Sat 24 Jan 2026 and the puzzle can be visited by following The Guardian Weekend Crossword No. 785 link.
All Across Clues and Answers:
7-across – __ Chang,author of Wild Swans : JUNG
8-across – Krypton’s most famous son? : SUPERMAN
9-across – See 17 : ARDERN
10-across – Dennis __,former NBA basketball player known for his friendship with Kim Jong-un : RODMAN
11-across – Jazz standard recorded by Billie Holiday,Frank Sinatra,Willie Nelson and others : ALLOFME
13-across – The Biggest Little City in the World? : RENO
15-across – Hugo __,German fashion house : BOSS
17-across – Former prime minister of New Zealand : JACINDA
20-across – Ian McEwan novel published in 2025 : WHATWE
21-across – Diane __,star of Annie Hall and The Godfather : KEATON
23-across – Italian liqueur from Saronno : AMARETTO
24-across – __ Mountains,marking a boundary between Europe and Asia : URAL
All Down Clues and Answers:
1-down – Angela __,character played by Olivia Colman in The Night Manager : BURR
2-down – Sergio __,Manchester City’s record goal scorer : AGUERO
3-down – Giant wave caused by underwater tectonic shifts : TSUNAMI
4-down – Dame Muriel __,author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie : SPARK
5-down – The __ Report,online news aggregator : DRUDGE
6-down – Manga series about Musashi Miyamoto : VAGABOND
12-down – Puccini opera set in Paris : LABOHEME
14-down – See 20 Across : CANKNOW
16-down – The Rings of __,book by W.G. Sebald : SATURN
18-down – Character who flew too close to the sun? : ICARUS
19-down – W.B. __,poet who asked us to “tread softly because you tread on my dreams” : YEATS
22-down – Country bordered by Yemen and UAE : OMAN
This crossword has in total 24 where 12 are across and 12 are down.