The Guardian Cryptic Crossword June 29 2026 Answers (6/29/26)

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The Guardian Cryptic Crossword June 29, 2026 Answers

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#	Clue
1A	Congratulations, having lofted sixes, almost?
6A	Tease bird a small distance off
9A	Disaster, going after black bear
10A	Manipulate voting arrangement, cancelling all-out rally in plant
11A	Princess on stage may sound like a duck
12A	Unfortunately still barely functioning as an example
14A	Academy halved deficit in grand house
15A	Detectives are liable to exaggerate
16A	More grim to be nearly naked
19A	Youngster with Guardian wanting whiskey in pubs shows guts
22A	Bizarrely we envy almost all that’s horrible in author
23A	One checks whistleblower in French department
24A	Wendy’s theatre?
26A	Under way a short distance
27A	Foreign character doctor found in shape
28A	Opposite of gauche, that missing husband in spa town
1D	Ferret wounded small creatures in a hole
2D	Try united batter and stew
3D	Social gathering vital for one usually on laptop
4D	Selective eaters may have struggles to eat this protein?
5D	Had accommodation across river, then wandered off
6D	Agency’s brief goodbye
7D	Bail due to be reviewed in hearing
8D	Having crossed river, shot by arrow in the head, and left like this?
13D	Despairing, how ‘miserable’ becomes me
16D	Spy’s simple earring
17D	Way back, wise guy’s first to drop a board game
18D	Turned back, taking opposite directions in circle
19D	Happening before delivery to change routine
20D	Run a brief fiddle making pasta
21D	A way to heave and strain
25D	Partner dropping by in centre of activity

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