Metro Cryptic Crossword Today: Answers for July 30 2026

The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on July 30 2026.

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Clues Across (10 total)

(1)
Furniture made from Belfast stone
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Dog returns bird to soldier
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Hotline around the globe?
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Any blog replacing writing implement? Far from it!
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Amateur operator round continent
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Wood protecting old furrow
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Out of date fish loaded on junk (3-9)
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Reflector in case, yet broken (4-3)
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Carefully moved and gave relief
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Suss reporter out, one found in hotel room
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Clues Down (14 total)

(1)
Cut and pinch
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Second appeal for aerosol
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Lie around behind gold window
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Nurse he engaged for finale
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Club doorman's dangerous delivery
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Non-speaking actor given a run
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Footslogger hears vandal on junction
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Soldiers meet noisy writer to celebrate
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Flat dish, gold, found in tableland
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Poetry in Old English to supervise
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Dairy product announced before snapper?
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Put off, in crude terms
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New Open University having the edge (3-2)
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Verses partly immodest
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About Metro Cryptic Crossword Puzzle

Metro is a popular tabloid newspaper in the United Kingdom, first published in March 1999. Known for its compact size and free distribution, Metro targets urban commuters and covers a wide range of topics, including news, entertainment, sports, and lifestyle. The newspaper and website also offer a variety of puzzle games, including a Cryptic and Quick crossword. The Cryptic crossword typically consists of a 13x13 grid with general knowledge clues.

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