The Guardian Crossword June 27 2026 Answers

Saturday puzzle · 76 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all the The Guardian Crossword June 27 2026 answers. The Saturday puzzle has 76 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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Children’s classic by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry (3,6,6)THE3Across Female bird with a showy mate (6)PEAHEN6Across1 ‘It pains me to say … ’ (5)IFEAR5Across1 Tudor queen’s booze (6,4)BLOODYMARY10Across4 Often neon, often square stationery item (4-2)POSTIT6Across4 Gnatlike insect (5)MIDGE5Across6 Use your finger, say (5)POINT5Across7 Tyrannies suppressing musical (5)ANNIE5Across8 Rich cake or pastry of Austrian origin (5)TORTE5Across8 Novel by Walter Scott (7)IVANHOE7Across8 Record (5)ENTER5Across8 A.F.C. Richmond coach (5)LASSO5Across9 Mean – so-so (7)AVERAGE7Across9 __ Gay, name given to the bomb that killed thousands at Hiroshima, 1945 (5)ENOLA5Across9 Touring Europe with no love for foreign currency (5)RUPEE5Across9 Cutty Sark, eg – hairdresser? (7)CLIPPER7Across10 In Muscat, lascivious one that’ll show you the world (5)ATLAS5Across10 Mike __, heavyweight boxer (5)TYSON5Across10 Boa or cobra? (5)SNAKE5Across11 The capital of Nicaragua (7)MANAGUA7Across11 Toady (9)SYCOPHANT9Across12 Now controversial US term meaning to get rid of something (6-3)EIGHTYSIX9Across12 Flipping city transport’s swish (5)SMART5Across12 Old boy to worry about exercise regime (3-2)TAEBO5Across14 Bizarre notion: no time for veg (5)ONION5Across15 Snake – or fashion accessory? (3)BOA3Across15 Light used for signalling, typically with flashes of longer and shorter duration (5,4)MORSELAMP9Across16 Force to leave (3-2-3-2)GETUPANDGO10Across16 Time ___ time (5)AFTER5Across17 Lamb’s ___ (7)LETTUCE7Across19 Vicks __, branded menthol ointment (7)VAPORUB7Across19 Bacteria typically found in the gut (1,4)ECOLI5Across20 No 1 for Dizzee Rascal and Armand van Helden – slang for ‘crazy’ (7)BONKERS7Across21 Michael __, prolific children’s author whose works include We’re Going on a Bear Hunt (1989) (5)ROSEN5Across22 Deep-fried Indian savoury (5)BHAJI5Across22 Word used to describe a species found only in a specific location (7)ENDEMIC7Across23 Soup receptacle (6)TUREEN6Across23 Arm bone (6)RADIUS6Across24

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Novel by Gustave Flaubert (6,6)MADAME6Down A little promenade in the city (4)ROME4Down1 Drive forward (5)IMPEL5Down1 Coup (6)PUTSCH6Down1 Country’s scrumpy brewed miles away (6)CYPRUS6Down2 14 __, classic race run at Epsom Downs (4)OAKS4Down2 Killing Eve actor Shaw (5)FIONA5Down2 Lockdown-compliant greeting, perhaps (3,4)AIRKISS7Down2 Fictional Jane taking part in Henley Regatta (4)EYRE4Down3 Isle of __, now a peninsula in Kent (6)THANET6Down3 Cleans up, in a way (5)EDITS5Down3 Consider the attractiveness of (3,2)EYEUP5Down3 Lies We Tell actor O’Casey (5)AGNES5Down4 Classic work by Victor Hugo (3,10)LESMISERABLES13Down4 It’s far from shore (4,3)OPENSEA7Down5 Back in? (5)RETRO5Down5 Extremely solitary – not married – prepared emollients (9)LONELIEST9Down5 Annie __, lead singer of the Eurythmics (6)LENNOX6Down5 Site in Jerusalem also known as Calgary (8)GOLGOTHA8Down6 Demanding a retrial? That’s cute (9)APPEALING9Down6 Papal headgear (5)TIARA5Down6 Dissertations (6)THESES6Down7 The father of avant-garde art (4)DADA4Down7 Citadel of Athens on which the Parthenon and the Erechtheum stand (9)ACROPOLIS9Down9 Snuggles up and asks too many questions (6)SNOOPS6Down11 Taste insect that’s served up (4)TANG4Down13 Retinue (7)CORTEGE7Down13 Singular piece of football equipment often moved when losing an argument? (8)GOALPOST8Down13 Sea wave (7)TSUNAMI7Down14 Gloat about not having large garment (4)TOGA4Down14 Swinish sound coming from radio in kitchen (4)OINK4Down15 Watership Down creature (6)RABBIT6Down15 Exceptional ability – the Guardian’s toughest crossword (6)GENIUS6Down16 __ Le Pen, former leader of France’s Rassemblement National (6)MARINE6Down16 L’__, The Aeneid in French (6)ENEIDE6Down17 José Carreras, eg (5)TENOR5Down18 Shin bone (5)TIBIA5Down20 Units of electrical resistance (4)OHMS4Down21

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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Guardian crossword published on Saturday, June 27, 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.