The Guardian Quiptic puzzle clues 2026 Jun 07

• A desire to be leader of House (5) Crossword Clue
• A packet he's laid out? He's too mean for that (10) Crossword Clue
• Authority rebuffing some cosy assumptions (3,2) Crossword Clue
• Belittle facility creating complaint (7) Crossword Clue
• Bishop has levy overturned? Not how a good job's done (2,6) Crossword Clue
• Canine perhaps not everyone finds so delightful (9) Crossword Clue
• Contradictory description of irresponsible behaviour (4,3,5) Crossword Clue
• Decoration without heart is somewhat vulgar (6) Crossword Clue
• Embarrassed having freed cad in error (3-5) Crossword Clue
• Exchange vessels needed for espionage (10) Crossword Clue
• Family's left for hunt? (5,5) Crossword Clue
• Fine pitcher - but there's not so many (5) Crossword Clue
• Fond of accompanying wife that's leaving (4) Crossword Clue
• Game strategy when given literary choices in Charades (8) Crossword Clue
• Is ambassador part of group expelled? (8) Crossword Clue
• Knocking back a small drink in Italian city (4) Crossword Clue
• Light weight cover sheltering individual provides protection from radiation (5,5) Crossword Clue
• Messenger constrained by tougher aldermen (6) Crossword Clue
• Money transaction platform reportedly belonging to the Vatican? (6) Crossword Clue
• Nancy swooned deliriously as it's about to happen (3,6,3) Crossword Clue
• Old queen put on underwear quietly - it's comfortable to wear indoors (7) Crossword Clue
• Really regretted church intervening when born (7) Crossword Clue
• Relaxes, absorbing information, then takes test again (6) Crossword Clue
• Row needs ground outside to be reinforced (9) Crossword Clue
• Rubbish sounding combo that gets tighter with age? (5,4) Crossword Clue
• Scarf that may be constricting? (3) Crossword Clue
• Scolding official over poor distribution (7) Crossword Clue
• Settle dispute about last-resort dental treatment (4,2,3) Crossword Clue
• Spirited board offers union independent jobs assessment at first (5) Crossword Clue
• Windbag regularly detains this woman (3) Crossword Clue