Evening Standard Crossword June 15 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 128 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 15 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 128 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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SnakeMAMBA5Across1 RestraintDURESS6Across1 Initial source of much terrible strifeFIRST5Across1 ChurchCHAPEL6Across5 New heart for the worldEARTH5Across6 Artificial waterwayCANAL5Across6 SuppleLITHE5Across9 What the fishwife may have on hand?HERRING7Across9 Greek letterEPSILON7Across9 GuardCAPTOR6Across10 It's out of Gateshead the runner startedBEGAN5Across10 PhantomGHOST5Across10 AscendedARISEN6Across11 WayROUTE5Across11 Reach and grasp a tin openerGETAT5Across11 FruitLEMON5Across12 LukewarmTEPID5Across12 Said to have whirled, it's still rotatingWORLD5Across12 Vagrant fellow in the cityHOBOKEN7Across13 CraftsmanARTISAN7Across13 GrumbleCRAB4Across14 Blue or green areaSEA3Across15 Farm animalCOW3Across15 EndureBEAR4Across17 Possibly wane afreshANEW4Across17 And notNOR3Across17 Slow voyages round the poleSNAILS6Across18 Married Spanish womanSENORA6Across18 SpeedRATE4Across18 AbateREMIT5Across19 Allowed to be heardALOUD5Across19 NonsenseDRIVEL6Across20 Star who had a place in MerseysideCROSBY6Across20 GiantTITAN5Across20 CribsCOTS4Across22 Turn us about, for certainSURE4Across22 SickenedAILED5Across22 SunbathingSUNNING7Across23 The way of a showmanHOW3Across24 PrecipitationSLEET5Across24 AttentionEAR3Across24 Rifle attachmentBAYONET7Across25 Does he ignore things in his log?SKIPPER7Across25 Chancy girl?BETTY5Across26 WearyTIRED5Across26 LawfulLEGAL5Across26 Big catTIGER5Across27 An "in car" variety of dog?CAIRN5Across27 Class or group of antelopes out EastGENUS5Across28 FlowerPOPPY5Across28 A club exploited by the alleged villainACCUSED7Across29 AssailASSAULT7Across29 GuideLEAD4Across29 Bit of a poser, generally, in material terms?SERGE5Across30 GleamSHINE5Across30 CouchBED3Across30 Raising agentYEAST5Across31 What a possessive father calls his son?MYBOY5Across31 AppointmentDATE4Across32 SeniorELDER5Across33 DeceiveDELUDE6Across35 FrontFACADE6Across36 KeenEAGER5Across37 StretchEXTENT6Across38 ModernRECENT6Across39

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Boil downDECOCT6Down1 StickADHERE6Down2 ReiterateREPEAT6Down2 In the Civil War, his anger carried weightIRETON6Down2 In the darkness, caught in a female's embraceSHADOW6Down3 ApertureSLOT4Down3 RouseBESTIR6Down3 TemptressSIREN5Down4 Number of abstentionsTEN3Down4 AppropriateAPT3Down4 SeatCHAIR5Down5 Where to play golf or not, as you chooseTROON5Down5 Female foxVIXEN5Down5 CrowdHERD4Down6 Lion country!ENGLAND7Down6 CrownCORONET7Down6 SoonANON4Down7 MailPOSTAL6Down7 Though old, managed without a valetAGED4Down7 Go, drunken varlet!TRAVEL6Down8 WriterAUTHOR6Down8 ItchedLONGED6Down8 Jacket partLAPEL5Down12 Properly, one of a pairWELLY5Down12 AimedPOINTED7Down13 Thatcherite hole in the wall?HATCH5Down13 HomeABODE5Down13 To be vulgar is beneath oneBELOW5Down14 Long-snouted mammalTAPIR5Down14 FirearmRIFLE5Down15 Avoid early retirement!SITUP5Down15 Punctuation markCOLON5Down15 FoundedBASED5Down16 MidriffWAIST5Down16 Blooming awful rates!ASTER5Down16 InflexibleRIGID5Down18 Rope fibreSISAL5Down18 Showing displeasure with a vehicleSULKY5Down18 The missing quality that makes for conspicuousnessABSENCE7Down19 PrincipleTENET5Down19 OppositeREVERSE7Down19 Go round and list half the teamROTATE6Down21 FruitNUT3Down21 Pungent rootRADISH6Down21 Prairie wolfCOYOTE6Down22 InsectANT3Down22 Quick as the recovery of a boy in the river?SPEEDY6Down22 EnticesTEMPTS6Down23 Hot number chosen by cook?REGULO6Down23 TobogganSLEDGE6Down24 CommonplaceBANAL5Down25 Such friends will always give you a drinkSTOUT5Down25 BirdEAGLET6Down25 Express pride in one's gameBRAG4Down26 ThinLEAN4Down26 DevastateRAVAGE6Down27 A valued acquisition in managementGEM3Down28 ProperDECENT6Down28 ThicknessPLY3Down28 WhineBLEAT5Down30 PostponeDEFER5Down31 ParadiseEDEN4Down33 UnusualRARE4Down34

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, June 15, 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.