The Guardian Cryptic Crossword June 9 2025 Answers (6/9/25)

Our The Guardian Cryptic Crossword June 9, 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 9, 2025 Answers

If you need help solving The Guardian Cryptic Crossword on 6/9/25, 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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June 10 2025 Answers »

#	Clue
5A	Cry as one is eaten by ogre
6A	Balls ascend randomly
9A	Equips 2, 3 and 5 perhaps
10A	Adorn gold books containing star
11A	Accomplishment of bases broadcast
12A	Defiant about promises involving ring
13A	With increasing speed oleander spread by a cricket club
18A	Fly paper that’s attached to car
21A	Seize end of big flipping obstacle
22A	Server with first class hair
23A	Staple moulded artist’s material
24A	Small fish producing unpleasant smell
25A	Note in religious sermon
1D	Small drink a jerk finds exciting
2D	Drinks beer regularly in advert
3D	Old lady with returning desire to have one adult plant
4D	Dish affected when coated with silicon
5D	Ice screen around edges of balustrade
7D	Make fun of result during drink
8D	Hoodwink doppelganger on X (6-5)
14D	I have returned to study church support
15D	Enjoy drug and endless strong drink
16D	Innards initially tossed into bottles
17D	Seldom lean around a Republican
19D	Very upset as boat returns with 50’s youth
20D	Parrot mauled another bird

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