The Independent Crossword June 8 2026 Answers
Monday puzzle · 57 clues · ✓ All answers verified
Below are all the The Independent Crossword June 8 2026 answers. The Monday puzzle has 57 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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Click a clue for every answer it has ever hadClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Building unsecured if I certified locksEDIFICE7Across1
Moral offenceSIN3Across1
DelightGLEE4Across3
Falls asleep creating clue for dons?NODSOFF7Across5
DrawingCARTOON7Across7
LoftATTIC5Across8
Very regularly catches fever, getting increasingly woozyVAGUER6Across10
Bring to bearEXERT5Across10
UtterEXPRESS7Across11
Blue cycling shoe boxes needed for dance partiesHOEDOWNS8Across11
Loosely woven materialCHEESECLOTH11Across12
Discovered parcel of asparagus seedPEA3Across12
Hirsute officer set about devouring contents of eggFOETUS6Across13
Stupid fellow was first held back smuggling wild animalDOTTEREL8Across14
Indonesian resident's limitless bank loanANOA4Across15
Extremely abstruse answers developed knowledgeAWARENESS9Across16
TackleHARNESS7Across17
Unpopular revenue generator possibly shares around excessive returnsSPEEDTRAP9Across19
Groups of competitorsTEAMS5Across19
One working hard starts to subedit world-renowned booksSWOT4Across21
Flare upERUPT5Across21
Recite fluentlyREELOFF7Across22
Bring upREAR4Across23
In favour ofFOR3Across24
Two taking time finishing off regional chart for auditor's drawingsGRAFFITI8Across24
Closed up cell, finally having eased suspect outsideSEALED6Across26
Move quickly to pinch a small quantity of spiritsNIP3Across27
The same rodents overwhelming Illinois homeDOMICILE8Across28
Take in tongue-in-cheek broadcastINGEST6Across29
Excellent American directionsWAYTOGO7Across30
Lie around in bed, getting behind scheduleBELATED7Across31
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ClueAnswerLettersDirection#
Power pointSOCKET6Down1
Cavalryman with women's clothing on checks zipDRAGOON7Down2
EffronteryNERVE5Down2
Halt progress following corrosion estimateFRUSTRATE9Down3
SeizeGRASP5Down3
Key rings for climbing can be stiffCORPSE6Down4
ImploreENTREAT7Down4
Operational flightSORTIE6Down5
Tip up open vaseOVERTURN8Down6
NeedlessUNNECESSARY11Down6
Excelled partly through dishonestySHONE5Down7
Hand parts in Fidelio's opening to awful singerFINGERS7Down8
Opposition politicians in Norway tucked into the cod prepared with wasabiSHADOWCABINET13Down9
Ready moneyCASH4Down9
HairyHIRSUTE7Down13
Soapy frothLATHER6Down14
Item of footwearSHOE4Down15
RequestASKFOR6Down16
Lost again, rekindling homesicknessNOSTALGIA9Down17
Go inENTER5Down18
Stamping outSTRIKING8Down18
SuperciliousALOOF5Down20
Fictional character likely to be first in identity parade?PERSONA7Down20
Disregard poetry in Old EnglishOVERSEE7Down22
Have an ambition of rents rising in emergency accommodationASPIRE6Down23
Wrongfully insert leader of uprising to begin withFOIST5Down25
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This page lists every clue and answer from the The Independent crossword published on Monday, June 8, 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.