Wild goat seen in prehistoric period

Latest answer — August 30, 2026

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“STONEAGE” is the published 8-letter fill for 8 Across. Use the crossing letters in the grid below to verify how it fits.

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Guardian Quiptic Crossword

This clue’s Sunday, August 30, 2026 appearance

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Across

12 clues
  1. 8Wild goat seen in prehistoric periodSTONEAGE
  2. 9Sweet nothing when alpha ousts husband
  3. 10Poor stooge and journalist decline through neglect
  4. 11Mentioned rugby forward’s pipe
  5. 12Locksmith that’s scored?
  6. 15Ally ousts Republican devil
  7. 16Clergyman cut grass border
  8. 20Capacity to talk big: ‘get off that,’ he exploded
  9. 21Sick owners deteriorate
  10. 23Passionate love for bird
  11. 25Cancel permit to enter river
  12. 26Clever clogs needing support with primary email folder?

Down

14 clues
  1. 1Old male cat occupying bronze padded seat
  2. 2Definite nasty bug in donut
  3. 3Nick cheers on vacuous karaoke
  4. 4Dismiss son, nothing to add over fine
  5. 5As things transpired, where athletes would compete
  6. 6Spanish American silver peso found in corduroys
  7. 7Shell of areca (betel) nuts fit for consumption
  8. 13On which being in a union is often indicated
  9. 14Component of engine dirt ruined
  10. 17Article more dodgy – it requires proof
  11. 18Votes against suppressing super chats
  12. 19Overseas capital gains initially put into Barclays? All right
  13. 22For some, Jupiter rises in Middle Eastern port
  14. 24Sadly, dish of cold vegetables mostly thrown up

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Across

  1. 8. Wild goat seen in prehistoric period

    Answer: STONEAGE

  2. 9. Sweet nothing when alpha ousts husband

    Answer: NOUGAT

  3. 10. Poor stooge and journalist decline through neglect

    Answer: GOTOSEED

  4. 11. Mentioned rugby forward’s pipe

    Answer: HOOKAH

  5. 12. Locksmith that’s scored?

    Answer: BARBEROFSEVILLE

  6. 15. Ally ousts Republican devil

    Answer: FIEND

  7. 16. Clergyman cut grass border

    Answer: VERGE

  8. 20. Capacity to talk big: ‘get off that,’ he exploded

    Answer: THEGIFTOFTHEGAB

  9. 21. Sick owners deteriorate

    Answer: WORSEN

  10. 23. Passionate love for bird

    Answer: FLAMINGO

  11. 25. Cancel permit to enter river

    Answer: DELETE

  12. 26. Clever clogs needing support with primary email folder?

    Answer: BRAINBOX

Down

  1. 1. Old male cat occupying bronze padded seat

    Answer: OTTOMAN

  2. 2. Definite nasty bug in donut

    Answer: UNDOUBTING

  3. 3. Nick cheers on vacuous karaoke

    Answer: TAKE

  4. 4. Dismiss son, nothing to add over fine

    Answer: SENDOFF

  5. 5. As things transpired, where athletes would compete

    Answer: INTHEEVENT

  6. 6. Spanish American silver peso found in corduroys

    Answer: DURO

  7. 7. Shell of areca (betel) nuts fit for consumption

    Answer: EATABLE

  8. 13. On which being in a union is often indicated

    Answer: RINGFINGER

  9. 14. Component of engine dirt ruined

    Answer: INGREDIENT

  10. 17. Article more dodgy – it requires proof

    Answer: THEOREM

  11. 18. Votes against suppressing super chats

    Answer: CONFABS

  12. 19. Overseas capital gains initially put into Barclays? All right

    Answer: BANGKOK

  13. 22. For some, Jupiter rises in Middle Eastern port

    Answer: SUEZ

  14. 24. Sadly, dish of cold vegetables mostly thrown up

    Answer: ALAS

The answer to “Wild goat seen in prehistoric period” in the Guardian Quiptic Crossword is STONEAGE — a 8-letter word. It appears in our available data for August 30, 2026 at 8-Across. Below you can reveal the fill one letter at a time, check the full puzzle, and open every related clue page.

“Wild goat seen in prehistoric period” answer

STONEAGE(8 letters)

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Why does STONEAGE fit?

STONEAGE is the published 8-letter answer at 8-Across. The highlighted path in the puzzle shows exactly where the entry sits.

When else has “Wild goat seen in prehistoric period” appeared?

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Frequently asked questions

What is the answer to “Wild goat seen in prehistoric period”?

The answer is STONEAGE.

How many letters are in the answer?

8 letters: STONEAGE.

When did this clue appear?

It appears in the Guardian Quiptic Crossword for August 30, 2026 at 8-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?

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