The Guardian Cryptic Crossword June 24 2026 Answers (6/24/26)

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword June 24, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Disappearance of Ganymede, say, short time before dawn
5A	Lighter article from France entered into poetry competition by Penny (3-4)
9A	Colour I observed in ring given a twirl
10A	Black then beat blue fluid for drink
11A	Wow, the snuff taker has snuffed it!
12A	Musical symbol split, briefly
14A	Anything but a high-flier for the guillotine, did you say?
18A	First of musicians in parish goes crazy, shaking recorder
21A	Turning left, notices a superstore
22A	Obscene gesture keeps quiet doctor in the gutter?
25A	Bother, it having impeded vehicle – search for diversion?
26A	See 8-Down
27A	Red, pace ahead of blue
28A	Case on driveway packed into car, end of holiday celebration in March
1D	Beer swilling if not noble
2D	Plants kiss where kiss planted, love coming first
3D	Diabolical demon chose the other place?
4D	Italian flower again chewed up?
5D	A grub seen wriggling in biology classes
6D	Empty pan? You fill vessel, finally
7D	Resident of nest, fly off graceful animal
8D	Villains waiting to board train, perhaps, in ‘70s attire
13D	Big jobs for a reporter journalist sniffed at (4-6)
15D	Big noise as good egg splits log
16D	Slow mover races off before caught
17D	Lentils and duck in red or white dish that’s hot
19D	You’re on peak of Annapurna, asking for a lot
20D	Worthless wood fills crack
23D	Accommodation in which weed and grass picked up?
24D	Beer bringing hiccup from below

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