Evening Standard Crossword June 8 2026 Answers

Monday puzzle · 129 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 8 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 129 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#
SwiftFLEET5Across1 PantihoseTIGHTS6Across4 An element of law enforcementCOPPER6Across4 CrowdHUDDLE6Across5 At the driving place, all alcohol freeTEETOTAL8Across7 In the open airALFRESCO8Across7 ArsenicPOISON6Across8 Studies noted duets, possiblyETUDES6Across8 AlcoveNICHE5Across8 StealingTHEFT5Across10 Figure a hush to be something you can hear!CLASH5Across10 Gambling-houseCASINO6Across10 ThinLEAN4Across11 Said to be a sale of clothSAIL4Across13 Mountain lakeTARN4Across13 A Scot may have one hanging aroundKILT4Across14 TemplePAGODA6Across14 AtmosphereAURA4Across14 Mickey's companion, an alienFINN4Across15 UndertakePROMISE7Across15 Flow out slowlyOOZE4Across15 Ask earnestly to be goodBEG3Across16 WitWAG3Across16 Musical tailpieceCODA4Across17 Full of excitement like, in the past, GatesheadAGOG4Across17 ChildTOT3Across18 Read a bit of scandalSCAN4Across19 ContinueGOON4Across19 SpikeEAR3Across19 Optical instrumentTELESCOPE9Across21 IsthmusNECK4Across21 Colourful thing to wear around townGREENBELT9Across21 Ardent, even after a weekendKEEN4Across23 Abominable snowmanYETI4Across23 WrathANGER5Across23 The flying game?SOLO4Across24 MelodyTUNE4Across24 ProphetSEER4Across24 A clever chap takes whiskey with itWIT3Across26 Was victoriousWON3Across26 City with a Tory disasterTROY4Across27 TurnVEER4Across27 MalesMEN3Across29 Timothy has the right to be tidyTRIM4Across29 ComplainRAIL4Across29 SupplantREPLACE7Across31 BelovedDEAR4Across32 Tailless aircraft still on the drawing board?PLAN4Across32 ColdFRIGID6Across32 The part one hears amiss?SHARE5Across33 Indian dishBALTI5Across33 Animals possibly a long time in espionagePONIES6Across34 LoafersIDLERS6Across34 StoryTALE4Across34 Fabulous wife, but she just had to run away with a writer!PENELOPE8Across35 OutpouringEFFUSION8Across35 ShrewdnessACUMEN6Across35 ViciousBRUTAL6Across36 Provides meals as support for actorsBOARDS6Across36 ApportionALLOT5Across38 AthleteRUNNER6Across39 SubjectTHEME5Across40

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SpaghettiPASTA5Down1 Keep at it and your dog will fetch it!STICK5Down1 ProposeOFFER5Down2 Rose's favourite boy?PETAL5Down2 MeadowLEA3Down2 SingletVEST4Down3 There's no silence while you're eating itNOSH4Down3 PuzzleENIGMA6Down3 GemstoneTOPAZ5Down4 CanTIN3Down4 Washed down with a bit of ale in a can?CLEAN5Down4 AssistHELP4Down5 SmileGRIN4Down5 Name a friend out of turnPAUL4Down5 MonsterDRAGON6Down6 Native of ancient TroyTROJAN6Down6 One with twenty-two legs?ELEVEN6Down6 StartEMBARK6Down7 U.S, stateOREGON6Down9 PermissionCONSENT7Down9 May be silent, but it looks goodTINSEL6Down9 Say the wrong thingLIE3Down11 EmbraceHUG3Down11 AspectFACET5Down12 ConsumeEAT3Down12 Are on the street, if you lookSTARE5Down12 ObserveNOTE4Down13 Kitchen deviceTOASTER7Down13 Makes one's mark as a newcomerSIGNSON7Down13 PoemODE3Down15 Someone to fight for the key to the officeFOE3Down15 AscendedROSE4Down16 GriefWOE3Down16 Flier possibly hung upBAT3Down16 KeenEAGER5Down17 Has it a slow wriggle?GENTLE6Down18 Boy's nameOLIVER6Down18 Stuff that means a lot in church?CLOTH5Down20 RenovationRENEWAL7Down20 Musical dramaOPERA5Down20 Some strange things to come down withGET3Down21 NumberTEN3Down21 TykeCUR3Down22 FashionableCHIC4Down22 He's young to go around being bossy!BOY3Down22 Over thereYONDER6Down23 As worn by some Eskimo? No!KIMONO6Down23 UndergoSUFFER6Down24 DischargeEMIT4Down25 MinePIT3Down25 Yes, right, guv!SIR3Down25 RecoverREGAIN6Down26 Speaks harshly of making a pass at a redheadRASPS5Down28 Artist's standEASEL5Down28 DetectiveSLEUTH6Down28 To get ahead, the dirty fellow will betray!RATON5Down30 Tired outALLIN5Down30 NothingNIL3Down30 Big catsLIONS5Down31 It measures nothing less than a shooting star!METER5Down31 SkilfulDEFT4Down32 Seaside structure ripe for redevelopmentPIER4Down32 The ship would cast offSHED4Down33 ExpensiveDEAR4Down33 Boxing matchBOUT4Down33 BedCOT3Down36 TreeELM3Down37

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Monday, June 8, 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.