Crossword Answers for Sunday, 14 June 2026

All 44 answers to the daily crossword for Sunday, 14 June 2026. Still want to finish it yourself? Play the puzzle instead.

Across

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A public promotion of some product or service ADS
4
Obscene terms for penis DICK
8
Pertaining to or characteristic of birds AVIAN
10
Metal shackles; for hands or legs IRONS
12
A riblike part of a plant or animal COSTA
13
A seaport in northwestern Italy; provincial capital of Liguria GENOA
14
A local and habitual twitching especially in the face TIC
15
Ask to obtain free BEG
17
Operate an airplane FLY
18
The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code DIT
20
Adorn or decorate with precious stones JEWELS
22
Supply the force or power for the functioning of POWERED
24
A sea in northern Europe; stronghold of the Russian navy BALTIC
26
A unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts DEN
28
Black tropical American cuckoo ANI
29
Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series NTH
31
A gentle blow RAP
33
Washing lightly without soap RINSE
35
Stop sleeping AWAKE
37
Slanderous defamation SMEAR
38
One of a pair MATES
39
Founder of Christian Science in 1866 EDDY
40
The amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue RED

Down

1
Declare invalid AVOID
2
Obeying the rules DISCIPLINED
3
Take a seat SAT
4
A laborer who digs DIGGER
5
Belligerence aroused by a real or supposed wrong IRE
6
Form a group or unite CONFEDERATE
7
A small natural hill KNOLL
8
Play a role or part ACT
9
Seize suddenly NAB
11
Express in words SAYS
16
Put out or expel from a place EJECT
19
A young child TOT
21
Take in marriage WED
23
Distillery where wine is made WINERY
24
The act of preventing BARS
25
A hard copal derived from an African tree ANIME
27
Lacking any cover NAKED
30
Son of Noah HAM
32
The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet PES
34
Bad; unfortunate SAD
36
The waging of armed conflict against an enemy WAR