The Guardian Crossword June 19 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 68 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Guardian Crossword June 19 2026 answers. The Friday puzzle has 68 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#
Oscillates (3-4)SEESAWS7Across1 Bowl of hot stuff with foul smell (6)LAVABO6Across1 Flu symptoms (5)ACHES5Across1 Outspoken choice to be in love with ring combatant (7)PICADOR7Across4 Voice lesson topic (5)TRILL5Across6 Fencing action (5)LUNGE5Across7 Molly Ringwald’s Pretty in Pink character (5)ANDIE5Across8 Ape (7)IMITATE7Across8 Techie wordsmith holds advanced degree (9)WEBMASTER9Across9 Well-reasoned (7)LOGICAL7Across9 Broke (5)SKINT5Across9 Having special powers but uncrowned, like ancient Greeks (5)IONIC5Across10 Culture Club hit – those sacrificed, eg (7)VICTIMS7Across10 Mr. Young’s beef? (5)ANGUS5Across11 Day, pipe or American (5)DREAM5Across11 Language of sections of Rio eschewing contrived alliteration (4,5)LATELATIN9Across12 Analogies (9)PARALLELS9Across13 Renewal letter includes payment aid (1-6)EWALLET7Across13 Jutting-out land strip (9)PENINSULA9Across15 Remnants of reversal of Jewish ritual? (6)DEBRIS6Across15 Blonde, blue-eyed detectives and Harry’s pal lying about (6)NORDIC6Across17 Dressed to the ___ (5)NINES5Across18 Promiscuous sort of small bird? (7)SWINGER7Across19 Stab (7)ATTEMPT7Across21 Evening wear? (7)IRONING7Across22 Thick-headed Genevan philosopher’s collection of bride’s clothing (9)TROUSSEAU9Across22 Peculiar – unheard-of (7)STRANGE7Across23 Cranachan, pandowdy or cobbler? (7)DESSERT7Across24 Java, lacking kick, stood up to West (5)DECAF5Across24 Beast with one horn that’s deformed (5)RHINO5Across26 A migrant’s developed popular app (9)INSTAGRAM9Across27 Spa location uncovered in part of squalid digs (7)RATHOLE7Across28 Faction of Minnesota legislature recalled dessert (6)GELATO6Across29

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Underhand tactic, fudging flaw before time’s up (7)LAWFARE7Down1 Map book (5)ATLAS5Down1 Leaves for lunch? (5)SALAD5Down1 Early Porsche development: frontiers of UV waves on spyware (2,3)VWBUG5Down2 Lil Jon’s music that means stoned and inebriated, slangily (5)CRUNK5Down2 Two under par (5)EAGLE5Down2 What supports a solo? (13)ACCOMPANIMENT13Down3 Bane: where kidneys may be found? (4,5)BEANSALAD9Down3 Language that gave us ‘dinghy’ and ‘cheetah’ (5)HINDI5Down3 ___ Marbles (British Museum exhibit) (5)ELGIN5Down4 Ag (6)SILVER6Down4 Breathily said: ‘Arsenic’s taken and bootlegged’ (7)PIRATED7Down4 Rain + snow = (5)SLEET5Down5 Sundry (13)MISCELLANEOUS13Down5 Stick ice cubes in prime minister’s rear? (5)CHILL5Down5 Deadbeat, leaderless knight errant to pursue mobster? Duck! (2-7)DONOTHING9Down6 Remain (anag) – of the sea (6)MARINE6Down6 Withdraw from drunken trance (6)RECANT6Down7 20d and four others (6)SENSES6Down7 Probe small hovel? (6)STYLET6Down8 City setting for Tosca (4)ROME4Down12 Defender in a game point (9)APOLOGIST9Down14 Delicate ornamental fabric made by looping, knotting, plaiting or twisting threads (4)LACE4Down14 ‘I come to bury Caesar, not to ___ him’ (6)PRAISE6Down15 Good, human or second (6)NATURE6Down16 Three vitamins removed from balanced diet, unwise fix-up (5,4)BLINDDATE9Down16 Loosened a 14d, perhaps (6)UNTIED6Down17 Drug dealer shortened Eastern undergarment (7)CHEMISE7Down18 Sound of any kind (5)NOISE5Down19 Obliterate vegetable (6)SQUASH6Down19 Moral of deviant: ‘That’s hilarious!’ (7)ROFLMAO7Down20 Eye-guide on a gun or optical instrument (5)SIGHT5Down20 PM expels head of monarchy, a rude sort (6)STARER6Down21 Looms spinning at reduced speed (3-2)SLOMO5Down23 Around 5/9ths of what biorhythms are (5)CIRCA5Down25

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the The Guardian crossword published on Friday, June 19, 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.