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Evening Standard Crossword June 16 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 126 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 16 2026 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 126 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#
HedgePRIVET6Across1 I'm not sure if I have mineDOUBTS6Across1 UnhealthyUNFIT5Across3 Old, stout businessmanEXPORTER8Across7 CaribouREINDEER8Across7 Only Noel can make itLONE4Across8 CommotionTODO4Across8 WholeENTIRE6Across9 One writing a cheque for a back paymentDRAWER6Across10 CharmAMULET6Across10 GiveDONATE6Across10 Can't you tell if it's a dark one?SECRET6Across11 FiddleFIDGET6Across11 FresherNEWER5Across11 PressIRON4Across12 A cat can do it in many waysMEW3Across14 InsectBEE3Across14 CentreCORE4Across15 The one Frenchman with a girl's nameIRENE5Across16 JigDANCE5Across16 PairDUET4Across17 A woman's right, invariablyEVER4Across17 PostponedDELAYED7Across17 Not generous with my ginMINGY5Across19 SeraglioHAREM5Across19 ColourRED3Across20 SatanDEVIL5Across21 Is it said to give an inviting flavour?CUMIN5Across21 VisionDREAM5Across21 In baking circles, it has all-round attractivenessBAGEL5Across22 Church councilSYNOD5Across22 DetailITEM4Across23 AppointmentDATE4Across23 Trouble with the carriage at the end of the lineCARE4Across23 Grain-storeSILO4Across25 CondescendDEIGN5Across26 A possibly expensive publication!LIBEL5Across26 InstrumentORGAN5Across26 Man's nameMEL3Across28 It heartens seafarers a great dealFAR3Across28 DampWET3Across28 Light shoeSANDAL6Across29 High standards, but they may take a slideIDEALS6Across29 SpottedSIGHTED7Across30 FruitBANANA6Across30 Like rich pastries to rush out and bring back inDANISH6Across30 BurdenONUS4Across31 Just your Everage dame?EDNA4Across31 In the classics, he's out to be deviously cruelHERCULES8Across32 Breed of dogALSATIAN8Across32 ReviseEDIT4Across33 Outwardly a variety of leek, often boiledKETTLE6Across33 Puts upERECTS6Across33 RippedTORE4Across35 StoreGARNER6Across38 PositionLOCATE6Across39 ProddedPOKED5Across40

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Maybe waddle slowlyDAWDLE6Down1 European countryPOLAND6Down1 FoulFETID5Down1 Phone for a new bowlerBLOWER6Down2 ColourVIOLET6Down2 SeatSTOOL5Down2 CanterTROT4Down3 He has an eye to the futureSEER4Down3 VaseURN3Down3 UnbelieverINFIDEL7Down4 Change of rule as in the LegionFOREIGN7Down4 RequiredNEEDED6Down4 RuleREIGN5Down5 ThoughtIDEA4Down5 Keep to the right in the south-eastSTORE5Down5 HillTOR3Down6 HackneyedTRITE5Down6 This beastly fellow will never be in a rut!BRUTE5Down6 ChiefMAJOR5Down7 CylinderTUBE4Down8 StitchedSEWED5Down8 Like some poor overworked camels?LAME4Down8 Scottish riverDEE3Down9 Fresh from PinewoodNEW3Down9 Greet, Scottish style, in the outskirts of CoventryCRY3Down12 WeirDAM3Down12 LivedRESIDED7Down13 Showy displayECLAT5Down13 Wrong thing to do in forbidden territoryENTER5Down13 NudeNAKED5Down14 DevastationHAVOC5Down15 Square, on occasions?TIMES5Down15 RegainRECOVER7Down16 LeesDREGS5Down18 It's clear that twin girls have a numerous followingVIVID5Down18 ExtremeULTRA5Down18 OwnsHAS3Down19 Stick up and robMUG3Down19 Farmyard birdHEN3Down19 The Italian gets a point, but it's hardly a score!NIL3Down20 FreeRID3Down20 It's insensitive to call us out for nothingCALLOUS7Down21 Line of hereditary rulersDYNASTY7Down21 This little girl needs only a moment to finishBEA3Down22 PowerMIGHT5Down22 GlumSAD3Down22 Make bareDENUDE6Down23 Is unable to get out of CantonCANNOT6Down23 EncounteredMET3Down24 The air in the opera house?ARIA4Down24 UnfortunatelyALAS4Down24 What a chest expander will never do?EXHALE6Down25 PraisesEXALTS6Down25 Easy to takeLIGHT5Down26 Academy AwardOSCAR5Down26 GrindGNASH5Down27 FussNIGGLE6Down27 Something to eat with a straw?BERRY5Down27 JamWEDGE5Down28 BlokeMAN3Down28 Being short-lived, it starts fadingFAD3Down28 HeaddressTIARA5Down29 Skeleton partBONE4Down30 It may be topped with a computerDESK4Down30 SumTOTAL5Down31 DissuadeDETER5Down32 NoughtZERO4Down34 MaterialREP3Down36 BowNOD3Down37

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, June 16, 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.