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Evening Standard Crossword June 1 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 121 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 1 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 121 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#
DefeatsBEATS5Across1 CabTAXI4Across1 Hangs around the waist, looselyWAITS5Across1 WhimFAD3Across4 Takes noteHEEDS5Across6 Deem a sober typeJUDGE5Across6 ExcursionTOUR4Across6 SuffocateSTIFLE6Across8 European countryROMANIA7Across9 FrontFACADE6Across9 Calculate how to keep fitWORKOUT7Across9 UnadornedPLAIN5Across10 BalladLAY3Across10 Does it house the Citizens' Advice Bureau?CABIN5Across10 Ointment you can figure to get in a sale?SALVE5Across11 SewerDRAIN5Across11 LoafBREAD5Across12 A number can be hot stuffCLOTH5Across12 Guest houseHOTEL5Across12 Bereaved husbandWIDOWER7Across13 Flier associable with ChekhovSEAGULL7Across13 StrictSTERN5Across14 She puts us back right on the mapSUE3Across15 EncounteredMET3Across15 Booby-trappedMINED5Across15 The maid's less than mannerlyANNE4Across17 DryARID4Across17 CalmSERENE6Across18 StitchSUTURE6Across18 So cops are upset by storiesSCOOPS6Across18 Stick to the glassPASTE5Across19 TalonsCLAWS5Across19 DisintegratesERODES6Across20 SpeakerORATOR6Across20 Ancient citizen it's hard work to be likeTROJAN6Across20 A bit of a nasty eyeSTYE4Across22 YawnGAPE4Across22 SumTOTAL5Across24 GrooveRUT3Across24 It's even poetic in its brevityEEN3Across24 Playing for England, he obviously knows how to cutBUTCHER7Across25 Small antelopeGAZELLE7Across25 Fishing-basketCREEL5Across26 A Caledonian, royal on occasionASCOT5Across26 SwaggerSTRUT5Across26 One of a pair taken in hand for rowingSCULL5Across27 Bedtime drinkCOCOA5Across27 RestrictLIMIT5Across28 Black, with a reversible metallic pieceCILLA5Across28 JamWEDGE5Across28 Wherein you can eat posh?TEASHOP7Across29 TaskMISSION7Across29 May look ducky, but it's dangerous!DECOY5Across30 VerdantGREEN5Across30 RecedeEBB3Across30 BroadenWIDEN5Across31 Cry of pain, being nastily set about at schoolSTOWE5Across31 Picture-houseCINEMA6Across32 DecayedROTTEN6Across33 WorryFRET4Across34 OwnedHAD3Across35 FinishedDONE4Across36

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Cream cakeECLAIR6Down2 Become aware of being away in Scotland, you knowAWAKEN6Down2 FollowingAFTER5Down2 AggravateINFLAME7Down3 Camera standTRIPOD6Down3 To get irrational about success can mean painTWINGE6Down3 SenseFEEL4Down4 ChildSON3Down4 Masculine issueSON3Down4 FloutDEFY4Down5 Ability of a runner to get lb50SKILL5Down5 EstateMANOR5Down5 ImplicitTACIT5Down6 In fairness, it's only hard waterJUSTICE7Down6 UglyHIDEOUS7Down6 NoblemanEARL4Down7 SufferUNDERGO7Down7 The state a hut may be inUTAH4Down7 ChauffeurDRIVER6Down8 Cease resistance and donate moreGIVEUP6Down8 WonderAWE3Down11 But you can get dirty as you do soCLEAN5Down12 CoachBUS3Down12 CuresHEALS5Down12 Adam's aleWATER5Down13 NoiseDIN3Down13 Cooked us tea?SAUTE5Down13 The chap a girl comes round toANTON5Down14 Piece of turfDIVOT5Down14 Wildly shout a directionSOUTH5Down15 Wall paintingMURAL5Down15 Sheer chaos in a Surrey townESHER5Down16 TentTEPEE5Down16 EntrapNET3Down16 SpotDOT3Down17 PerspireSWEAT5Down18 A "way out" drink?STOUT5Down18 SoonerEARLIER7Down19 Where Scots have to pay out for a piece of landPAISLEY7Down19 SureCERTAIN7Down19 Make safe and unusually secureRESCUE6Down21 HearsayRUMOUR6Down21 UncookedRAW3Down21 WarnedALERTED7Down22 Writing to arrange a trip for some scoutsSCRIPT6Down22 Star signGEMINI6Down22 Being cowardly, utter a loud cry of painYELLOW6Down23 Fish-eggsROE3Down23 FlatfishPLAICE6Down23 Increase production of bootsBOOST5Down25 SphereORB3Down25 EstimateGUESS5Down25 PortionSOME4Down26 Viola's singing voiceALTO4Down26 ExpelEJECT5Down27 Because it's said to be a sort of lettuceCOS3Down28 ShortLOW3Down28 EveryEACH4Down30 GeneratedBRED4Down31

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard 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.