The Guardian Cryptic Crossword June 17 2025 Answers (6/17/25)

Here are all of the answers to today's The Guardian Cryptic Crossword puzzle for June 17 2025 to help you finish it up!
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Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword June 17, 2025 answers guide should help you finish today’s crossword if you’ve found yourself stuck on a crossword clue.

The Guardian Cryptic Crossword June 17, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 6/17/25, we’ve listed all of the crossword clues below so you can find the answer(s) you need. You can search for the clue and then select the appropriate clue to get the answer. We have done it this way so that if you’re just looking for a handful of clues, you won’t spoil other ones you’re working on!

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# Clue
1A Wife and boy with it reflected on prayer – a bore?
6A Key in order
8A North African city where old lady has hooked on bustle
9A Nettle stuffed in codpiece? That would take some beer!
10A On the masculine side, ‘e has underwear sent back
11A Unidentified flying salesmen!
12A Behaviour evident in wearing boxers, say
15A Sticky liquid in second bevy?
16A Goddess tours Italian city where Rosemary and Basil live?
19A Being somewhat different, it yields
21A Underwear for Gordon Bennett!
22A Hat within reach after article removed from case
24A Fruity thing like that in 21
25A Arrive elsewhere, we having reversed – allowing vision that way? (4-4)
26A Crack in bottom discussed?
27A Tidiness, a new clean
1D Third of hornets extracted from swarm in underwear
2D Fashion once more in range, take out corsets
3D Drink less carbonated, extremely deficient
4D A fellow muttonhead in NASA, say?
5D Among relatives, Elfin male or female in pants, lady originally covered up
6D Excitement with hero oddly in drawers
7D Cleric having pinched smalls, one most proper
13D The whole world on land, a lake drained somehow
14D Rank greatness in officers
17D Tool male grasped
18D Orchestra conducted, led by a humbled player (4-3)
20D One wearing the brief underwear – 21, did you say?
22D Brown, like baby clothes … .
23D … with babe’s rear in underwear and daughter in bloomers, say

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