Evening Standard Crossword June 9 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 132 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the Evening Standard Crossword June 9 2026 answers. The Tuesday puzzle has 132 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#
ChangeALTER5Across2 CleaveSEVER5Across3 It's played during a witches' SabbathCHESS5Across3 MuddleMESS4Across7 Exercising available scope, deals with thingsCOPES5Across8 UnfastenUNLOCK6Across8 Group of fishSHOAL5Across8 RevelSPREE5Across9 Biblical name for GrandmaMOSES5Across10 CouchDIVAN5Across10 A girl to put your shirt on?BET3Across11 MournfulSAD3Across11 Biblical priestELI3Across11 LukewarmTEPID5Across12 Protector of a soft little chapAPRON5Across12 Because engineers are worthy of creditSINCERE7Across13 SlimSLENDER7Across13 VehicleCAR3Across13 CurtTERSE5Across15 It's amid some kestrels you may find these birds!KITES5Across15 ExcusePLEA4Across15 HealthyFIT3Across16 CheatDUPE4Across18 Foot digitTOE3Across18 Breathe on them with a little coughHEM3Across18 ConservativesTORIES6Across19 Choose, as from ideas following last monthDECIDE6Across19 Bull-fighterMATADOR7Across19 ImageICON4Across20 ColonistSETTLER7Across21 He's slow, sounds dull and fat!DULLARD7Across21 CabTAXI4Across22 AcerbicACID4Across22 It's played with pluckHARP4Across22 Greek letterBETA4Across23 It's handy when your foot's half dead!DEFT4Across23 HurricaneTORNADO7Across23 Tinkers rashly with something difficultSTINKER7Across24 RefereeARBITER7Across24 AlwaysEVER4Across25 ImprovesAMENDS6Across26 In sum, a mess-up causing ill-willANIMUS6Across26 AttemptTRY3Across27 ManageCOPE4Across28 Family of a kindKIN3Across29 AbsentOUT3Across29 PerformedDID3Across30 Jockey on contract?RIDER5Across31 FreeRID3Across31 Jeans fabricDENIM5Across31 Behave without restraintRUNWILD7Across32 Worked out how to chew the cud, indeedDEDUCED7Across32 RobustHARDY5Across33 Opera singer? Not entirelyTENOR5Across34 DonatesGIVES5Across34 Mark's little girl?DOT3Across35 BeforeERE3Across35 Do dine with a companionCHEAT5Across36 BetWAGER5Across36 FigurineSTATUE6Across36 Opted to rebuild the stationDEPOT5Across37 Very smallTEENY5Across37 EngraveETCH4Across37 PowerMIGHT5Across38 and "32 Down". The way one may be prone to take things?LYING5Across38 AnswerREPLY5Across38

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
LedgeSHELF5Down1 Foot-leverPEDAL5Down1 In disrobing, he may give a little flutterROBIN5Down1 CanonisedSAINTED7Down2 It's in a bottle or other vessel with some soupKETCHUP7Down2 DonkeyASS3Down2 HillTOR3Down3 JugEWER4Down4 RegretRUE3Down4 Expectant desire for a flight EastHOPE4Down4 CunningSLY3Down5 Used tobacco, but was curedSMOKED6Down5 Magazine headEDITOR6Down5 FragmentSCRAP5Down6 JockeyRIDER5Down6 Concerned with sound coins, perhapsSONIC5Down6 StoppagePAUSE5Down7 Honoured with a meal around the end of AugustFETED5Down7 Spanish cryOLE3Down9 Write in hope, naturallyPEN3Down9 Way outEXIT4Down10 MarredSPOILED7Down11 RelegatedDEMOTED7Down12 They embrace the upper membersARMLETS7Down12 WobblesTEETERS7Down12 CustodianCURATOR7Down13 A bit of free lunch is always fishyEEL3Down14 AbusedREVILED7Down14 SpeckDOT3Down14 Stair partRISER5Down16 Kitchen helper, often oldTIMER5Down16 SwoonFAINT5Down16 Prose compositionESSAY5Down17 Tessa possibly stallsSEATS5Down17 LateTARDY5Down17 SpotDOT3Down18 One intoxicated by a letter in red ink, perhaps?DRINKER7Down19 MonotonousTEDIOUS7Down19 Cut off, she goes to the far endSHEAR5Down20 Cold dishSALAD5Down20 Priest and doctor requiring some fluidsDRUID5Down21 And notNOR3Down21 AlarmSIREN5Down21 AmongBETWEEN7Down23 Exposed a crazy dude to a bad endDENUDED7Down23 RespectADMIRE6Down24 One guaranteeing a key will be in a rusty stateSURETY6Down24 RegionAREA4Down24 Large caskTUN3Down25 Offspring of a rock idolKID3Down25 ViewVISTA5Down26 AwardMEDAL5Down27 It's bound to fall when a thing gets brokenNIGHT5Down27 African riverNIGER5Down28 It's typically hard when there's only bad meat leftMETAL5Down28 ThrowPITCH5Down29 MixBLEND5Down30 Be friendly and prosperGETON5Down30 GenuineREAL4Down32 Pig-penSTY3Down32 See "38 Across".DOWN4Down32 One in the San Francisco police?COP3Down33 BorderHEM3Down33 AngerIRE3Down33 MatRUG3Down34 StillYET3Down35

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This page lists every clue and answer from the Evening Standard crossword published on Tuesday, June 9, 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.