The Guardian Crossword June 28 2026 Answers
Sunday puzzle · 66 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the The Guardian Crossword June 28 2026 answers. The Sunday puzzle has 66 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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Drain the energy of – tree juice (3)SAP3Across1
Conclusion (6)ENDING6Across1
Make a mess of Schubert, missing opening when playing (7)BUTCHER7Across1
Draped Bollywood garment (4)SARI4Across4
US city smart in the past (7)CHICAGO7Across5
Preparing to fire (6)AIMING6Across5
Dad’s brother, perhaps (5)UNCLE5Across5
Sometimes ‘open’ skin wounds (5)SORES5Across6
Dolly and the like (4)EWES4Across7
Open-mouthed (4)AGOG4Across8
Adornment for a bull, perhaps (4,4)NOSERING8Across9
Sound of discomfort from good red horse? (5)GROAN5Across9
Fastener on a washing line (7,3)CLOTHESPEG10Across10
Frenchman not elaborate in bed, leading to protest (9)COMPLAINT9Across10
What’s left in religious text? (9)TESTAMENT9Across11
One of up to four in a test match (6)INNING6Across12
Provide material for joke after end of game (5)EQUIP5Across12
Garment rejected among lesser designs? (5)DRESS5Across13
Like many forgotten heroes (6)UNSUNG6Across14
Rebuilt terminals for transport routes (9)TRAMLINES9Across15
Or a dire pig (anag.) – North American ground squirrel (7,3)PRAIRIEDOG10Across15
Cartoon dog and cat seizing tail of another fat cat? (9)PLUTOCRAT9Across18
Follow behind (3,5)TAGALONG8Across19
Area of New York evicting 50 women living together? (5)HAREM5Across19
Sharp flavour (4)TANG4Across20
Good-for-nothing sort (3,3)BADEGG6Across21
End of quatrain, say, showing signs of age? (5)LINED5Across21
Pouch that often has a string attached (3,3)TEABAG6Across22
Multiple bloomers in having veg after dessert (5,4)SWEETPEAS9Across23
Is taken aback by deception in lease? Readily recovering (9)RESILIENT9Across25
Support British competition (5)BRACE5Across26
Some south-east Asian fellow penning a song (7)MALAYAN7Across27
Gorge in Somerset? He had to take daughter in car (7)CHEDDAR7Across28
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Substantial religious books edited, ignoring alternative views? (7)BIGOTED7Down1
‘___ bleu!’ (5)SACRE5Down1
Uses a tour to move around? It’s for after the wedding (9)TROUSSEAU9Down2
City where van Gogh damaged his ear (5)ARLES5Down2
Persistently annoying (8)NIGGLING8Down2
Hair dye Anne Hathaway initially promoted (5)HENNA5Down3
Steak and kidney ___ (4)PIES4Down3
Bar of gold (5)INGOT5Down3
List includes revolutionary romantic hero (9)ROCHESTER9Down4
Root used in herbal medicine (7)GINSENG7Down4
Journalist Jon or Game of Thrones’s Jon (4)SNOW4Down4
Ancient Greek storyteller (5)AESOP5Down5
___ it or lose it (3)USE3Down5
Old aeroplane company satisfied (5)COMET5Down5
Illusions in the desert (7)MIRAGES7Down6
I left the hall, struggling – sickness? (3,6)ILLHEALTH9Down6
Number of players on a baseball team (4)NINE4Down7
Finish investing in a University? Farewell (5)ADIEU5Down7
A month’s work to get sea creature (7)OCTOPUS7Down8
Difficulty in sleeping (8)INSOMNIA8Down11
Properly positioned (2,5)INPLACE7Down13
Small component of clue? It’s combative stuff (9)SWORDPLAY9Down14
Honest (7)UPRIGHT7Down14
Real gold subsequently getting mark of correctness? Not quite (9)AUTHENTIC9Down16
In the middle of (5)AMONG5Down16
Nanny with fake surname on documents? (9)NURSEMAID9Down17
Additional (5)EXTRA5Down17
P in the Nato alphabet (4)PAPA4Down18
Large house dismissing last dour religious traveller (7)PILGRIM7Down18
Fail to understand I’m upset over cut (7)MISHEAR7Down20
American agency taking line regarding the nose (5)NASAL5Down22
Rear of ship is part of coaster, note (5)STERN5Down23
Furniture item not likely to wobble? Not at first (5)TABLE5Down24
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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Guardian crossword published on Sunday, June 28, 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.