The Sun Cryptic Crossword June 16 2025 Answers
The complete list of answers to the The Sun Cryptic Crossword published on June 16 2025.
- 28
- Total Clues
- 14
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (14 total)
(1)
Son possessing and using razor
The answer is: shaving
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European wife is aboard steamer
The answer is: swiss
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Elegance in Charlie Girl
The answer is: class
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(9)
Old western show's blessing
The answer is: bonanza
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Struggling to reveal what makes flight unnecessary
The answer is: elevator
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(11)
On the house that's unoccupied
The answer is: free
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Seated outside clubs, Hughie emptied small bag
The answer is: sachet
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Kelvin joining an elite army unit in state
The answer is: kansas
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(18)
Torment in suburban enclave
The answer is: bane
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Black mineral placed outside a church
The answer is: basilica
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Monarch once in step becomes barren
The answer is: sterile
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(23)
Savage, finally deceased, brings delight
The answer is: elate
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(24)
Follow guarantee to remove Republican
The answer is: ensue
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(25)
Postpone pressure after American fills post
The answer is: suspend
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Winning girl with small son banks hundreds
The answer is: success
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(2)
Well-briefed army leader fighting Spain
The answer is: aware
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(3)
Extremely popular suit
The answer is: inspades
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(4)
Primate Bob sloshed, into mother's ruin
The answer is: gibbon
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Initially slippery also smooth
The answer is: sand
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(6)
Turns blind eye to poor regions
The answer is: ignores
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(7)
Second yarn boring
The answer is: stale
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Caution: answer is cryptic
The answer is: wariness
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(14)
Disclose forte in baking scones
The answer is: confess
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(16)
Wade and see shifting kelp
The answer is: seaweed
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(17)
Salad leaves fed a pet
The answer is: caress
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(18)
Keep moist in cooking some lamb as tender
The answer is: baste
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Worked up in fair at Edinburgh
The answer is: irate
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I'm taken aback about swamp
The answer is: mire
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