The Guardian Cryptic Crossword June 25 2026 Answers (6/25/26)

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword June 25, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Bans recitals – where this is played?
9A	Old President leading America a dance
10A	Australian working with Australian in support for Nasa employee
11A	Went down the Cresta carrying child’s protective headgear?
12A	South American or Greek character offering little of profit
13A	Source of light remains current in plant
15A	Ready to complain after leader’s ousted
18A	Go to bring in a salver
19A	Alluring? Happen to have success with leading man (not love) (4-6)
22A	A lot of mud, intensely gleaming
24A	No longer suppresses scorn – UK’s struggling
25A	Moved fast after active harbour regressed, becoming degenerate
26A	Describing birth name in any way? Not entirely
27A	Wild shamrock Portuguese islands twice cut down, reducing unnecessary quantities
1D	Basalt cracked with ice in chilly water
2D	Mum permits paddling here?
3D	Vegetable, cold, resistant to the bite
4D	Vegetable skill – I fail at a crucial moment
5D	Admired pair about to study carbon
6D	Delete Times article finally
7D	Applications supporting section of stage work
8D	Immediately agreeing to bring in Conservative
14D	Metal? You mined rocks, gaining mass
16D	I note that woman with sex-appeal and gold – recipient of legacy?
17D	They help one view fix over Church elevating Eastern philosophy (5-3)
18D	Parts swapped in Latin song from part of Italy
20D	Concerned with Muslim leader rejecting an outcome
21D	Beautiful spot to get hot Japanese food
23D	Only rich seen around this theatre?
24D	No place to steal from subordinate

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