The Guardian Crossword June 21 2026 Answers

Sunday puzzle · 64 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Guardian Crossword June 21 2026 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 64 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#
Hellish figure? (5)DEVIL5Across1 Young kangaroo (4)JOEY4Across1 Company receiving genuine anonymous warning (4,5)FIREALARM9Across1 Drinking spot with Guinness and folk music (5,3)IRISHPUB8Across3 Possesses heroin and cannabis (4)HASH4Across6 Last Greek letter (5)OMEGA5Across6 Finger or toe (5)DIGIT5Across7 Mad brute altering rhythm? (8)DRUMBEAT8Across8 Like some accents (5)GRAVE5Across8 Anger a volatile US President (6)REAGAN6Across9 Eg, in cue (anag) – descriptive of discredited breeding practices (7)EUGENIC7Across9 Robert Devereux’s earldom (5)ESSEX5Across9 Despot hurried into tryst regularly (6)TYRANT6Across10 Leftmost colour of a flag in a 3ac (5)GREEN5Across10 Hush-hush (12)CONFIDENTIAL12Across11 A friend with addiction, briefly, in emirate (3,5)ABUDHABI8Across11 Large snake that gets one climbing? (6)LADDER6Across12 Tennis great Seles (6)MONICA6Across13 Integral changes in shape (8)TRIANGLE8Across15 ‘Spoon-bending’ Uri (6)GELLER6Across15 Wasted set point in hurry (4,2,2)STEPONIT8Across16 Spoke angrily – like a dragon? (8,4)BREATHEDFIRE12Across17 Announcement of oil in country (6)GREECE6Across19 Minor automotive mishap (5)PRANG5Across20 Cold-weather hat appendage (3,4)EARFLAP7Across21 Tell story about Blake Lively being nice (8)LIKEABLE8Across21 Raymond ___, novelist (1888-1959) (8)CHANDLER8Across22 Try again: what is stuck in bottom? (6)REHEAR6Across22 ___ and Cromarty (4)ROSS4Across23 Where you might need to go, some might say, in Pacific islands (6)TUVALU6Across24 Rebuke beautiful Greek husband pinching millions (8)ADMONISH8Across25 Lake shimmered, somewhat (4)MERE4Across26 Receipt of disappointing news for rep? (5,4)SALESSLIP9Across27

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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Score twice, like A Castle? (5)FORTY5Down1 Artful move (5)DODGE5Down1 Je smooch (anag) – the man in the street (3,5)JOESCHMO8Down1 French poet traumatised Vietnam veteran on film, reportedly (7)RIMBAUD7Down2 Mideast leaders (5)EMIRS5Down2 British name attached to Parthenon marbles (5)ELGIN5Down2 American chap is spy (5)AGENT5Down3 Gamblers’ mecca in the States (5)VEGAS5Down3 Biblical wife of Jacob or Countdown’s Riley (6)RACHEL6Down4 Content of dustcart taken up to entice (7)ATTRACT7Down4 ‘OK, you win’ (5)IGIVE5Down4 Kind of paint (5)LATEX5Down5 Sacking main guard after reshuffle (9)MARAUDING9Down5 Those who can perform music without seeing the notes in advance (5-7)SIGHTREADERS12Down5 Hard to consume chicken for non-believer (7)HEATHEN7Down6 ‘May I ___ upon you to … ?’ (7)PREVAIL7Down6 Claims hob broken, which is chaotic (9)SHAMBOLIC9Down7 Electronic noise – Microsoft search engine (4)BING4Down7 Not fired and not released (12)UNDISCHARGED12Down8 Forestalls (8)PREEMPTS8Down12 Virtue of watching Björn Again show, perhaps (9)ATTRIBUTE9Down13 Organise a contest with son in small cars (9)RUNABOUTS9Down14 Buddhist state or blissful existence (7)NIRVANA7Down14 Titaness personifying the moon (6)PHOEBE6Down16 Walk around official introduction (7)PREFACE7Down17 NATO lie about providing protective cover (7)TOENAIL7Down18 Dome-shaped home (5)IGLOO5Down18 Long poem or expansive film (4)EPIC4Down19 Loan the drunk something bad for them? (7)ETHANOL7Down20 Legendary brother beginning to raise flightless birds (5)REMUS5Down22 A model upset Greek storyteller (5)AESOP5Down23

About this puzzle

This page lists every clue and answer from the The Guardian crossword published on Sunday, June 21, 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.