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The Guardian Crossword June 5 2026 Answers

Friday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified

Below are all 57 clues from the The Guardian Crossword for June 5 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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Across

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ClueLetters#Answer
Country without a monarch (8)81 AcrossReveal answer → Folk tale (4)45 AcrossReveal answer → Great expanse of water (5)59 AcrossReveal answer → Old fighter happy I reversed schedule (9)99 AcrossReveal answer → Aquatic red-billed bird (7)710 AcrossReveal answer → The writer’s penning line as children’s author (5)510 AcrossReveal answer → No jack of all trades! (3-5,4)1211 AcrossReveal answer → Blind faith in a male deity? Just the opposite (5)511 AcrossReveal answer → Trying afresh, male gets absorbed in parental task (9)912 AcrossReveal answer → Prior to game of cards, a cut (7)713 AcrossReveal answer → Catcher of fish (6)613 AcrossReveal answer → Evergreen shrub (6)614 AcrossReveal answer → Author named in expression of surprise (7)714 AcrossReveal answer → Republican in charge producing offensive poster (5)517 AcrossReveal answer → Hesitate (6-6)1217 AcrossReveal answer → Backed team’s long shot (3)318 AcrossReveal answer → Celia’s name-change? (5)519 AcrossReveal answer → Or trees (anag) (7)720 AcrossReveal answer → Lewis, Oxford don and writer (7)721 AcrossReveal answer → Typed (5)521 AcrossReveal answer → I’m off! (2-2)422 AcrossReveal answer → Binge eating (8)823 AcrossReveal answer → Befuddled brain taking in article after article from part of Asia (7)723 AcrossReveal answer → Short piece of text in suitable American structure (9)924 AcrossReveal answer → Squeeze using spades in dummy (5)526 AcrossReveal answer → Robust half of comic duo (5)528 AcrossReveal answer → Test data? Assesses excessively (9)929 AcrossReveal answer →

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ClueLetters#Answer
Old or modern artist endlessly showing up (4)41 DownReveal answer → Chess bird? (4)41 DownReveal answer → Kind of court that proceeds by leaps and bounds (8)82 DownReveal answer → Old German coin (7)72 DownReveal answer → Drink (4,3,5)123 DownReveal answer → Italian playwright’s storyline mostly about Ireland, oddly (10)103 DownReveal answer → __ pentameter, poetic rhythm (6)64 DownReveal answer → Serious English or Irish novelist (6)64 DownReveal answer → Dorothy’s largely wrong steer, as usual (8)85 DownReveal answer → Novel part of proof putting off learner at first (4)46 DownReveal answer → Boor – hooray! (5)56 DownReveal answer → A large tree or plant (6)67 DownReveal answer → Hive hummer? (8)87 DownReveal answer → Worker’s garment (6,6)128 DownReveal answer → Floating object waterbird’s almost turned over (4)48 DownReveal answer → Classical Indian language (8)812 DownReveal answer → Like part of ancient Greece that’s accessible by flights? (5)513 DownReveal answer → Call when hunting fox (5-2)715 DownReveal answer → People as created initially in books (10)1015 DownReveal answer → Author’s a mug, used to drink a lot (5)516 DownReveal answer → On top (2,4)616 DownReveal answer → Process yielding mixed results is what you seek (8)818 DownReveal answer → Stein (anag) (5)518 DownReveal answer → Whirlpool (4)419 DownReveal answer → Launch minimal review of restaurant (8)820 DownReveal answer → Write for newspaper about position of left wing (6)622 DownReveal answer → English author sharing pronouncement with state capital (6)623 DownReveal answer → A pale cast? Just the opposite (4)424 DownReveal answer → Fish farm, so to speak (4)425 DownReveal answer → Tragic heroine, as Dickinson, say, quaintly concludes (4)427 DownReveal answer →

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This page lists every clue from the The Guardian crossword published on Friday, June 5, 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.