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Tuesday 9 June 2026
Choose a game, then reveal only what you came for. No articles, no detours, no spoilers by accident.
The five-letter answer
WHARF
Verified by 7 matching sources · 100% agreement
All four groups
SYMBOLS OF INNOCENCE
ANGEL · BABE · DOVE · LAMB
THINGS REPRESENTED IN SUPERSCRIPT
ASTERISK · DEGREE · EXPONENT · TRADEMARK
SLANG FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
AXE · BONE · KEYS · SKINS
THINGS YOU'RE NOT SUPPOSED TO REVEAL
PASSWORD · SECRET · SPOILER · SURPRISE
Verified by 4 matching sources · 67% agreement
Theme, spangram & words
Spangram
IMONABOAT
DANCING · DECK · DRINKS · SEASICKNESS · SNACKS · WAVES
Verified by 6 matching sources · 100% agreement
Across & down
1A CAVE
5A ALAN
6A RULES
8A MEME
9A STYX
1D CAR
2D ALUMS
3D VALET
4D ENEMY
7D SEX
Verified by 4 matching sources · 100% agreement
Behind the answers
We collect published puzzle answers, compare them in a consistent format and reveal how much confidence we have in the result.
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Reviewed sources are checked regularly throughout the Melbourne day. Broken, incomplete or incorrectly dated results are excluded.
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Answers are normalised and grouped by exact puzzle content. Most games require six matches; a complete Mini requires four.
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Fully verified answers enter the archive. Today’s leading result may appear earlier as provisional and is always marked with an asterisk.