Daily Crossword — Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Daily Crossword - Tuesday, June 16, 2026

Theme: Money & Shopping

Difficulty: Medium

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Across

1.Ender for dime or dollar (5)

6.Actress Sommer (4)

10.Chip in U.S. passports since 2007 (4)

14.Actor Kevin's loaf? (10)

16.Town NE of Aurora, Ill. (4)

17.Flood (10)

18.Sweden's Axel Wenner-___ (4)

19.Jazz's Tjader (3)

20.Real bargain (5)

21.Plumbing, for one (5)

22.Dutch Sir. (4)

23.Other: Scot. (5)

25.Smacker (6)

28.Mercury or Sun, e.g. (8)

31.Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I painter (5)

32.Camisole story? (9)

33.A little water clears ___ this deed: "Macbeth" (4)

34.Sequester (5)

35.Hebrew king and Botanist Gray (4)

36.Assemble, as a computer system (9)

38.Hip part of cattle (5)

40.Pointless result? (6)

41.Courtroom props (5)

42.Fisherman with pots (4)

43.Dickens novel (5)

45.Philosopher (1770-1831) (5)

47.Cellist Tina featured on the "Wonder Woman" score (3)

50.U.S.A.F. height fndr. (4)

51.The Beatles' "Help!" is one (10)

53.Potsdam possessive (4)

54.Misanthropic (10)

55.XX years before the year mentioned in that goofy Zager and Evans song from the MCMLXs (4)

56.Ghostbuster played by Ramis (4)

57.Winged: Suffix. (5)

39.You may get some turnover from such fresh foliage

Down

1.Commerce group: Abbr. (4)

2.Mystery writer French (4)

3.Eye (prefix) (4)

4.Director Howard (3)

5.One on the aisle (7)

6.Gold medalist at the Melbourne, Rome, Tokyo, and Mexico City Olympics (5)

7.Darth's daughter (4)

8.Clay mineral used in glossy paper (9)

9.Newsman Newman: Abbr. (3)

10.Too bad (11)

11.Purposely (10)

12.__ Three Lives (4)

13.Great ___ (4)

15.Restrainer. (5)

21.She's ___ That (4)

22.Title for this puzzle ... which the answers to the eight starred clues will help explain (11)

24.Quality critiqued by an "American Idol" judge (4)

25.Went after (5)

26.All-Star 1B Matt of the Oakland Athletics (5)

27.Richard-like (10)

28.Pier (5)

29.Tatar tribe which overran Roman Empire. (5)

30.Severely afflicted person. (5)

32.Suppressing (9)

34.German town, site of remarkable Roman monument. (4)

37.Christmas holly (4)

38.Alphorn player's perch (7)

40.Hawaiian geese (5)

42.Florida Air Force base (5)

43.Blood: Prefix. (4)

44.Graduate, for short (4)

46.Italian diminutive suffix. (4)

47.Happy: Fr. fem. (4)

48.Dream if ___ a courtyard (Prince lyric, as it is in fact notated) (4)

49.___ dokle. (4)

51.Inventor's monogram (3)

52.New GI (3)

Solving Tools

Across

1.Ender for dime or dollar (5)

6.Actress Sommer (4)

10.Chip in U.S. passports since 2007 (4)

14.Actor Kevin's loaf? (10)

16.Town NE of Aurora, Ill. (4)

17.Flood (10)

18.Sweden's Axel Wenner-___ (4)

19.Jazz's Tjader (3)

20.Real bargain (5)

21.Plumbing, for one (5)

22.Dutch Sir. (4)

23.Other: Scot. (5)

25.Smacker (6)

28.Mercury or Sun, e.g. (8)

31.Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I painter (5)

32.Camisole story? (9)

33.A little water clears ___ this deed: "Macbeth" (4)

34.Sequester (5)

35.Hebrew king and Botanist Gray (4)

36.Assemble, as a computer system (9)

38.Hip part of cattle (5)

40.Pointless result? (6)

41.Courtroom props (5)

42.Fisherman with pots (4)

43.Dickens novel (5)

45.Philosopher (1770-1831) (5)

47.Cellist Tina featured on the "Wonder Woman" score (3)

50.U.S.A.F. height fndr. (4)

51.The Beatles' "Help!" is one (10)

53.Potsdam possessive (4)

54.Misanthropic (10)

55.XX years before the year mentioned in that goofy Zager and Evans song from the MCMLXs (4)

56.Ghostbuster played by Ramis (4)

57.Winged: Suffix. (5)

39.You may get some turnover from such fresh foliage

Down

1.Commerce group: Abbr. (4)

2.Mystery writer French (4)

3.Eye (prefix) (4)

4.Director Howard (3)

5.One on the aisle (7)

6.Gold medalist at the Melbourne, Rome, Tokyo, and Mexico City Olympics (5)

7.Darth's daughter (4)

8.Clay mineral used in glossy paper (9)

9.Newsman Newman: Abbr. (3)

10.Too bad (11)

11.Purposely (10)

12.__ Three Lives (4)

13.Great ___ (4)

15.Restrainer. (5)

21.She's ___ That (4)

22.Title for this puzzle ... which the answers to the eight starred clues will help explain (11)

24.Quality critiqued by an "American Idol" judge (4)

25.Went after (5)

26.All-Star 1B Matt of the Oakland Athletics (5)

27.Richard-like (10)

28.Pier (5)

29.Tatar tribe which overran Roman Empire. (5)

30.Severely afflicted person. (5)

32.Suppressing (9)

34.German town, site of remarkable Roman monument. (4)

37.Christmas holly (4)

38.Alphorn player's perch (7)

40.Hawaiian geese (5)

42.Florida Air Force base (5)

43.Blood: Prefix. (4)

44.Graduate, for short (4)

46.Italian diminutive suffix. (4)

47.Happy: Fr. fem. (4)

48.Dream if ___ a courtyard (Prince lyric, as it is in fact notated) (4)

49.___ dokle. (4)

51.Inventor's monogram (3)

52.New GI (3)

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About This Money & Shopping Crossword

Today's crossword puzzle from Tuesday, June 16, 2026 features a Money & Shopping theme with 72 words (35 across, 37 down).

Cash in on clues about finances, shopping, commerce, economics, and everything related to money and consumer culture.

Medium Difficulty (3 stars):

This 3-star puzzle provides a moderate challenge with some wordplay and broader knowledge requirements. Great for developing your solving skills.

June 2026 Crossword Archive

This Money & Shopping crossword puzzle was published on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 as part of our daily crossword series. Each day brings a new theme and fresh challenges for crossword enthusiasts.

Puzzle Statistics:

• Grid size: 15x15
• Total words: 72
• Across clues: 35
• Down clues: 37
• Theme: Money & Shopping

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• Look for theme-related words that might span multiple answers
• Consider specialized vocabulary common to money & shopping
• Use crossing letters to confirm unfamiliar terms
• Think about synonyms and alternative meanings within the theme

This medium difficulty puzzle requires moderate knowledge and solving techniques. Take your time and enjoy the challenge!

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Daily Crossword — Tuesday, June 16, 2026