Daily Express Crossword June 1 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 52 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Daily Express Crossword June 1 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 52 clues; every answer has been verified. Click any clue to see every answer it has ever had, across every publisher in our database.

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#

Passing me is wrong of French, for a startDEMISE6Across1 Rod devised scam with husband at the backCAMSHAFT8Across4 ShapeFASHION7Across6 ShockAPPAL5Across7 SullySTAIN5Across9 Tune left in point of departureAIRPORT7Across10 WorkOPERATE7Across10 Hungriest finally managed revolutionary portionTRANCHE7Across11 SacrilegeDESECRATION11Across12 Labour leader regretted going round but held swayRULED5Across12 Swine went towards being stubbornPIGHEADED9Across13 DeviceCONTRIVANCE11Across14 Caught a bear following second worker to wholesalersCASHANDCARRY12Across14 Closely packedSERRIED7Across18 Turn aside and mention endless composed pieceDIVERTIMENTO12Across18 StingSMART5Across19 BlemishFAULT5Across21 ForfeiturePENALTY7Across22 Storyteller generated our tranceRACONTEUR9Across23 Judge gets left exposedBLEAK5Across24 Dressing, up against the wallPLASTER7Across25 Prefer to have liberal tasteFLAVOUR7Across26 Pets, terribly depressed, resignSTEPDOWN8Across27 Notes on genuine breakfastCEREAL6Across28

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Care about main road before contestDRAGRACE8Down1 HurryHASTE5Down1 FlourishTHRIVE6Down2 Puritan has spoken in bad visibilityMORALIST8Down2 DandyFOP3Down3 Arguments about key weaponSWORD5Down3 MettleSPIRIT6Down4 Against sentry removing last couple to islandANTIGUA7Down5 PartyFACTION7Down5 Caught, strange - beat it!SNAREDRUM9Down6 First character raced around some shopsARCADE6Down7 Fashionable to sample last bit insideTRENDY6Down8 HardySPARTAN7Down8 Dim Greek character captured by horseSTUPID6Down9 Set freeDELIVER7Down11 OverseerFOREMAN7Down13 TingleTHRILL6Down15 Turned away Martian - strange dateALIENATED9Down15 FightCOMBAT6Down16 Covering even wrapped around pole backwardsENVELOPE8Down16 Thin soupBROTH5Down17 Cold locker managed to contain European birdCOCKEREL8Down17 Feature that's intellectual in the East EndEYEBROW7Down19 WritePEN3Down20 The never-ending division in economyTHRIFT6Down20 Understandings about English grievancesGRIPES6Down21 After month, greeting in intervalOCTAVE6Down22 Caber used as propBRACE5Down24

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Daily Express crossword published on Monday, June 1, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing. If a clue looks familiar, open it — the same wording often runs in other puzzles with a different answer, and the clue page shows every version we have on record.