By the sound of it, manages abroad
Latest answer — August 29, 2026
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“OVERSEAS” is the published 8-letter fill for 10 Across. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.
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Guardian Quick Cryptic Crossword
This clue’s Saturday, August 29, 2026 appearance
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Across
- 1. A padre interfered with procession
Answer: PARADE
- 4. Some rush opposite retail outlet
Answer: SHOP
- 9. After hearing, went after pamphlet
Answer: TRACT
- 10. By the sound of it, manages abroad
Answer: OVERSEAS
- 13. Pastry I’d designed for brief excursions
Answer: DAYTRIPS
- 18. Feel sick consuming jellied food
Answer: EELS
- 19. Greatly loves stuff kept by matador, essentially
Answer: ADORES
Down
- 1. Member of the clergy ordering aprons
Answer: PARSON
- 3. Bet set lead arranged is loathsome
Answer: DETESTABLE
- 5. Get better part of a shoe, we’re told
Answer: HEAL
- 6. Feel sorry for chap I typically embraced
Answer: PITY
- 7. Suffering difficulties, became less bent for an audience
Answer: STRAITENED
- 11. Sift trifle nervously
Answer: FILTER
- 15. Dirty chickens and others, reportedly
Answer: FOUL
The answer to “By the sound of it, manages abroad” in the Guardian Quick Cryptic Crossword is OVERSEAS — a 8-letter word. It appears in our available data for August 29, 2026 at 10-Across. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.
“By the sound of it, manages abroad” answer
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Why does OVERSEAS fit?
OVERSEAS is the published 8-letter answer at 10-Across. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.
When else has “By the sound of it, manages abroad” appeared?
The same clue can return on another date, sometimes with a different fill. These are the matching appearances in the recent published records available through the Answers API.
- August 29, 2026 (most recent)OVERSEAS
Frequently asked questions
What is the answer to “By the sound of it, manages abroad”?
The answer is OVERSEAS.
How many letters are in the answer?
8 letters: OVERSEAS.
When did this clue appear?
It appears in the Guardian Quick Cryptic Crossword for August 29, 2026 at 10-Across.
Can this clue have a different answer?
Yes. Crossword clues may be reused with a different fill depending on the grid. Recent matching appearances are listed above when available.
Where can I find the rest of this day’s answers?
Open the Guardian Quick Cryptic answers page for August 29, 2026 for the full grid and every clue.