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TUESDAY · 13 x 13 GRID · 68 CLUES · 33 ACROSS · 35 DOWN

Daily Themed Crossword June 9 2026 Answers

Below is the full clue list for the June 9, 2026 puzzle with the solution beside every clue, followed by the completed grid. Tap a clue to see its letter count and every other puzzle it has appeared in.

68 of 68 clues Solved grid ↓
Across
1A Dog's feet PAWS 4 5A Poet Edgar Allan ___ POE 3 8A Play a role ACT 3 11A Make changes in a manuscript, say EDIT 4 12A ChapStick target LIP 3 13A Status ___ (existing state of affairs) QUO 3 14A Draped Ancient Roman garment TOGA 4 15A Central processing ___ UNIT 4 17A Container of ashes URN 3 18A Assigned work TASK 4 20A Guess the FIFA World Cup host nation! (1/6) "Forza Azzurri!" We hosted the 1990 World Cup and are famous for Paolo Maldini. Who are we? ITALY 5 22A Internet device with a blinking light MODEM 5 25A Floral Oahu wear LEI 3 26A "It's ___ cause" ("There's no hope for success"): 2 wds. ALOST 5 27A (2/6) "Das Runde muss ins Eckige!" We are the hosts of the 2006 World Cup and are famous for Miroslav Klose. Who are we? GERMANY 7 31A Kung ___ chicken (Chinese delicacy) PAO 3 32A ___ school (place for future doctors, for short) MED 3 33A Linda Grant's "We ___ It So Good" HAD 3 34A (3/6) "Allez les Bleus!" We are the hosts of the 1998 World Cup and are famous for Zinedine Zidane. Who are we? FRANCE 6 37A Follows orders OBEYS 5 39A Boa's "Back off!" HISS 4 40A One of a hugging pair ARM 3 41A (4/6) "Nippon Ole!" We are the co-hosts of the 2002 World Cup with South Korea and are famous for Hidetoshi Nakata. Who are we? JAPAN 5 44A Lingerie boutique purchase BRA 3 45A "From ___ Zinc" (vitamin slogan): 2 wds. ATO 3 46A Clarinet's cousin OBOE 4 49A Actress Catherine ___-Jones from "Chicago" ZETA 4 53A Dot-covered cube DIE 3 54A "Just another ___ in the wheel" COG 3 55A Put ___ writing (document something): 2 wds. ITIN 4 56A It fills your wallet: Abbr. ATM 3 57A MS-___ (early operating system): Abbr. DOS 3 58A In ___ land (dreaming): Hyph. LALA 4
Down
1D Your furry companion PET 3 2D "Much ___ About Nothing" ADO 3 3D Halloween hairpiece WIG 3 4D (5/6) "I believe that we will win!" United ___! We are the co-hosts of the 2026 World Cup, and are famous for Landon Donovan. Who are we? STATES 6 5D Addition symbol PLUS 4 6D Sound from a pigsty OINK 4 7D Prefix with "demic" or "dermal" EPI 3 8D Light bluish-green color AQUA 4 9D Hair ringlet, say CURL 4 10D ___ the Tiger (Frosted Flakes mascot) TONY 4 16D Wedding cake layer TIER 4 19D Quantity, for short AMT 3 21D ___ Burton who directed "Beetlejuice" TIM 3 22D Navigator's chart MAP 3 23D "Frozen" snowman OLAF 4 24D "When one ___ closes, another opens" DOOR 4 25D Headed the group LED 3 27D "More Than a Woman" band Bee ___ GEES 4 28D Interrupter's throat-clearing sound AHEM 4 29D Old-fashioned "no" NAY 3 30D Three-feet measurements, for short YDS 3 32D Game show hosts: Abbr. MCS 3 35D "Bingo!" AHA 3 36D El ___ (climate phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean) NINO 4 37D Paddle's kin OAR 3 38D (6/6) "... com muito orgulho, com muito amor" We are the hosts of the 2014 World Cup and are famous for Pele. Who are we? BRAZIL 6 41D ___ Pinkett Smith, actress from "Gotham" JADA 4 42D "Look ___ this way ...": 2 wds. ATIT 4 43D Haiku or sonnet, e.g. POEM 4 44D Seeks help, desperately BEGS 4 47D Three before E BCD 3 48D Hugs, symbolically OOO 3 50D Seventh letter of the Greek alphabet ETA 3 51D "Shop ___ you drop!" (shopping ad words) TIL 3 52D Santa ___ winds ANA 3
Solved grid13 x 13 · 126 letters
1P
2A
3W
4S
5P
6O
7E
8A
9C
10T
11E
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T
12L
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13Q
U
O
14T
O
G
A
15U
N
I
16T
17U
R
N
18T
19A
S
K
20I
21T
A
L
Y
22M
23O
24D
E
M
25L
E
I
26A
L
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S
T
27G
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R
M
28A
29N
30Y
31P
A
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32M
E
D
33H
A
D
34F
R
35A
36N
C
E
37O
38B
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39H
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S
40A
R
M
41J
42A
43P
A
N
44B
R
A
45A
T
O
46O
47B
48O
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49Z
50E
51T
52A
53D
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54C
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55I
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56A
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57D
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58L
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The completed 13 x 13 grid for June 9, 2026. Numbers mark where each across and down answer begins.

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About the June 9, 2026 puzzle

The June 9, 2026 Daily Themed Crossword is a 13 x 13 grid with 68 clues — 33 across and 35 down. Puzzles tend to get harder as the week progresses, so a Tuesday grid sits where you would expect it in that run.

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