Daily Themed Crossword June 2, 2026 Answers
Every clue and answer from the June 2, 2026 grid, in puzzle order.
June 2, 2026 — All 68 Clues
Listed in the order they appear in the grid. Tap COPY to take an answer with you.
| # | Clue | Answer | Letters | Copy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | ___ card (chip on your phone): Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #2 | ___ or miss | Show answer | 3 | |
| #3 | Emcee's prop for short | Show answer | 3 | |
| #4 | Card game with four colors | Show answer | 3 | |
| #5 | Zuckerberg of Facebook | Show answer | 4 | |
| #6 | Let's rent ___ for the road trip!: 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #7 | Exit full screen key | Show answer | 3 | |
| #8 | ___ known as (what a.k.a. stands for) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #9 | What a casting director offers | Show answer | 4 | |
| #10 | Cabbage-like green | Show answer | 4 | |
| #11 | Help desk offering for short | Show answer | 4 | |
| #12 | ___ Hogan professional golfer who after a near-fatal car crash in 1949 made a miraculous comeback to win six more major championships | BEN | 3 | |
| #13 | She's a gem ___ person: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #14 | Detention area for convicts | Show answer | 4 | |
| #15 | The CEO is ___ meeting right now please wait: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #16 | Container that holds empty cookie packets and chocolate wrappers | Show answer | 3 | |
| #17 | Group of eight things | Show answer | 5 | |
| #18 | ___ Hamilton professional surfer who after losing her arm in a 2003 shark attack in Hawaii made a comeback to win NSSA titles | BETHANY | 7 | |
| #19 | Palindromic Vietnamese New Year | Show answer | 3 | |
| #20 | ___-haw (mule's cry) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #21 | Strong impulse to do something | Show answer | 4 | |
| #22 | My country ___ of thee ... | Show answer | 3 | |
| #23 | Pop ___ question (propose) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #24 | Parched feeling | Show answer | 6 | |
| #25 | Derrick ___ NBA point guard who overcame multiple knee injuries including a torn ACL to reach 10000 career points in 2018 | Show answer | 4 | |
| #26 | Guideline to be followed | Show answer | 4 | |
| #27 | Amo amas ___ | Show answer | 4 | |
| #28 | Home security group letters | Show answer | 3 | |
| #29 | ___ Morgan soccer striker who after a knee injury and surgery returned to lead her team to the 2019 World Cup title | Show answer | 4 | |
| #30 | Mai ___ (decades-old cocktail) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #31 | Dip in the middle like an old mattress | Show answer | 3 | |
| #32 | ___ yourself in someone's shoes | Show answer | 3 | |
| #33 | Suffix with northwest | Show answer | 3 | |
| #34 | Please no more details!: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #35 | ___ Bird point guard who after multiple knee injuries made a comeback to win her fourth WNBA championship | Show answer | 3 | |
| #36 | Walk-___ (like some closets or customers) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #37 | Make fun of (rhymes with jock) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #38 | Eddie Van ___ (famed guitarist) | Show answer | 5 | |
| #39 | American tax authority: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #40 | Boxing bout ender often: Abbr. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #41 | ___ Sharapova tennis player who after her rotator cuff surgery made a comeback to reclaim the world No. 1 ranking | Show answer | 5 | |
| #42 | Clickable symbol on the homescreen | Show answer | 4 | |
| #43 | Cow's offspring | Show answer | 4 | |
| #44 | Like a peacock but not a peahen | Show answer | 4 | |
| #45 | Roll with the Changes band ___ Speedwagon | Show answer | 3 | |
| #46 | Were you ___ to get in touch with your brother? | Show answer | 4 | |
| #47 | Number before two | Show answer | 3 | |
| #48 | Low-___ dairy products | Show answer | 3 | |
| #49 | Take down as notes | Show answer | 3 | |
| #50 | ___ Ventura (private detective character played by Jim Carrey) | Show answer | 3 | |
| #51 | Cousin ___ family member in The Addams Family | Show answer | 3 | |
| #52 | Will ___ seeing you anytime soon?: 2 wds. | Show answer | 3 | |
| #53 | Limbo need | Show answer | 3 | |
| #54 | Suffix with finish or follow | Show answer | 3 | |
| #55 | Bill ___ TV's science education advocate | Show answer | 3 | |
| #56 | Do not try ___ at home | Show answer | 4 | |
| #57 | Shades of color | Show answer | 4 | |
| #58 | Large land holding | Show answer | 6 | |
| #59 | Jurassic Park dino for short: Hyph. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #60 | Transport that may chug and chuff | Show answer | 5 | |
| #61 | ___ Wheels Mattel's toy cars | Show answer | 3 | |
| #62 | The Parent ___ (Lindsay Lohan starrer) | Show answer | 4 | |
| #63 | Solar Opposites streaming site | Show answer | 4 | |
| #64 | Sorry if ___ you down (disappointed): 2 wds. | Show answer | 4 | |
| #65 | Steinbeck's ___ of Eden | Show answer | 4 | |
| #66 | Cosmetically damage | Show answer | 3 | |
| #67 | Water container? | Show answer | 3 | |
| #68 | ___ Fridays (restaurant chain established in 1965): Abbr. | Show answer | 3 |
How the June 2, 2026 Grid Breaks Down
This is the Daily Themed Crossword main puzzle for June 2, 2026, a Tuesday. It contains 68 clues, which is a little above the usual size for a daily grid. The longest answer is BETHANY at 7 letters; the shortest is 3.
Watch the clue wording on this one: 5 clues are flagged "Abbr.", meaning the answer is shortened rather than spelled out, and 5 clues carry a "wds." flag, so the answer runs several words together with no spaces. Those markers are reliable in this game and are the quickest way to fix a letter count before you commit to an entry.
Neighbouring dates are linked above, and the 2026 archive holds every daily puzzle from that year. There is also a mini crossword for June 2, 2026 with 10 clues. Away from the calendar, the game's 202 themed packs hold another 58,679 clues.
June 2, 2026 — Questions
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3 Tips for the June 2, 2026 Crossword
The theme is a clue in itself
Daily Themed Crossword builds each board around one idea, and the themed entries are usually the longest answers on the grid. This board carries 68 clues with answers from 3 to 7 letters — work out what the long ones have in common and the rest of the grid opens up around them.
Short fills are where the crossings come from
Three- and four-letter answers are the cheapest squares on the board and they feed letters into every long entry they touch. When a themed answer will not come, fill the short ones around it first rather than staring at the clue.
There is a mini board for this date too
Daily Themed Crossword runs two boards a day. The mini crossword for June 2, 2026 is on its own page, and the two share a theme more often than not — solving one gives you a head start on the other.
Verified Answers, Not Guesses
How we verify this board
The 68 clue-and-answer pairs here were captured from the June 2, 2026 crossword on the day it ran, with the clue wording stored exactly as the game showed it and every answer length-checked against its slot. Dated boards are never rewritten after publication.
Reviewed by Nadia Okonkwo, Crossword and Clue Editor at Puzzle Solved. The full checking routine is in the methodology, and the standards every page is held to are in the editorial policy.
Last checked — Sep 9, 2026Daily Themed Crossword by the numbers
How to Solve a Daily Themed Crossword
How the daily and mini grids are built, and the order that solves them.
Read the theme before the clues
Daily Themed Crossword builds every puzzle around one idea, and the long entries almost always belong to it. Knowing the theme turns those from cold clues into a guessing game with a very short list.
Fill the short crossings first
Three and four letter answers use the most predictable vocabulary in the whole grid. Each one you place hands letters to the long clues for free, which is a better use of the first minute than staring at the hardest entry.
Abbreviations are signposted
A clue ending in "Abbr." or containing its own abbreviation is telling you the answer is short and clipped. The same goes for "Hyph." and "2 wds." — the clue format is half the answer.