The Guardian Crossword June 16 2026 Answers

Tuesday puzzle · 62 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 62 clues from the The Guardian Crossword for June 16 2026. Stuck on one? Click the clue to reveal its verified answer, plus every other answer that clue has had across every publisher in our database.

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Prices down, cleaners refurbished undesirable address in Norwich? (6,7,5)13 AcrossReveal answer → How many setters start the day in chaos? (4.9)131 AcrossReveal answer → Mischievous (6)61 AcrossReveal answer → Bravery, informally (4)41 AcrossReveal answer → Corset strips – remains (5)54 AcrossReveal answer → Bungling (5)55 AcrossReveal answer → Name on a hotel bible (6)67 AcrossReveal answer → Take the wheel (5)57 AcrossReveal answer → Country with longest coastline (6)68 AcrossReveal answer → Deed (5)58 AcrossReveal answer → Jennifer of Pride and Prejudice (4)49 AcrossReveal answer → Supposed Himalayan (4)49 AcrossReveal answer → Break free from constraints (3,5)810 AcrossReveal answer → A long lens ultimately keeping Lenny’s body in range (9)910 AcrossReveal answer → Supports while accepting risk (5)511 AcrossReveal answer → Thicknesses (anag) – lack of order (11)1112 AcrossReveal answer → Check Republicans’s been sacked – result! (5)512 AcrossReveal answer → Awkward our being close to Spanish border (9)913 AcrossReveal answer → Is company taking on somebody as playwright? (7)714 AcrossReveal answer → Enjoyment’s over – ready to leave for good (5,2)716 AcrossReveal answer → Hardly coy (8)817 AcrossReveal answer → ‘Gathered government’s not productive’ (Davey) (7)718 AcrossReveal answer → Scottish surplice – Channel Island (4)419 AcrossReveal answer → Muppet – container for junior’s juice? (6)620 AcrossReveal answer → Keep boss cut off, exactly as ordered (7)720 AcrossReveal answer → Go with girl to collect a little cabinet – it should contain drawers (4,5)921 AcrossReveal answer → Ethos – distilled liquid (6)621 AcrossReveal answer → The Lake Isle of Innisfree poet (5)522 AcrossReveal answer → Load coach before journey (5)523 AcrossReveal answer → Break – nook (6)623 AcrossReveal answer → I made a mistake taking heroin during journey – 19s might be on it (9)925 AcrossReveal answer →

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Heart of the matter (4)41 DownReveal answer → Reserve (7)71 DownReveal answer → Free, as laces (5)52 DownReveal answer → Honour thrilled niece – ASBO! (9)92 DownReveal answer → Exact (7)72 DownReveal answer → Food grinders? (5)53 DownReveal answer → Themed, often Romantic musical collection (4,5)93 DownReveal answer → Confess, having originally eaten char (5)53 DownReveal answer → Metaphor for a sluggish individual (5)54 DownReveal answer → Drive home to meet (3,4)74 DownReveal answer → Lumos, Expelliarmus, or Expecto Patronum (5)54 DownReveal answer → Lays into American behind troubles (7)75 DownReveal answer → Bewildered (2,1,4)75 DownReveal answer → Gordon, comically tight, sent back shooting accessories (9)96 DownReveal answer → Sherwood Forest growth (4)46 DownReveal answer → Running ___ (6)66 DownReveal answer → Take responsibility for diatomic carbon, they said (3,2)57 DownReveal answer → Women doctors taking train east nervous – ‘Where can one get a drink?’ (8,5)138 DownReveal answer → Dire prospects unsettled group morale (6,2,5)139 DownReveal answer → French-derived word for sorrow (9)911 DownReveal answer → Ugandan capital (7)713 DownReveal answer → Descriptor of some bathrooms (2,5)714 DownReveal answer → Dire ___ (7)715 DownReveal answer → Students about to have sex endlessly – nurse providing some sort of protection (9)915 DownReveal answer → In an agile manner (6)616 DownReveal answer → Shocks on the way in cabaret (5,4)917 DownReveal answer → Impurities at the bottom (5)518 DownReveal answer → Crazy English repeatedly defending king – one chosen to serve (7)719 DownReveal answer → Idiot stops benefit – blow it! (7)720 DownReveal answer → Cake maker with large number over (5)522 DownReveal answer → Skip picked up more packing cases (5)523 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Guardian crossword published on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Answers are checked against the completed grid before publishing and live on each clue's own page, so you only see the solutions you ask for. 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.