Metro Cryptic Crossword Today: Answers for September 10 2026

The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on September 10 2026.

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Total Clues
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Total Across
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Clues Across (14 total)

(1)
Took a breather in walk round function
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Almost shuddered to scare away
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I hide novel, a classic one
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Fellows in small river show sign of cold
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Sent out to encourage savings
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Shortened box, allowed to spill, likely to be empty
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Slice of cake and jam
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Fix front of vault in arch
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Gloss observed around front of house
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Warts to fester in most serious case
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Eternal sea legs, maybe
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Smell is nothing grim
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Applications of topless vehicles
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Attractive but trivial, Romeo accepted
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Clues Down (14 total)

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Noisy sneeze is in dispute
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Bird to be sly verbally
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In the Everglades, ignored plan
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Japanese therapy at sushi place
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Loaf around eating fathead butcher's scraps
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Strip when ringleader leaves the crowd
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Takes quick glances, we hear, at diarist
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Woman is in to receive southern seabirds
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US state coming in over Montana
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A service turning up for tea
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Refuse father's drink
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Reversal of pot you French consumed (1-4)
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Drain, top to bottom, providing jugs
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Composed with repetition
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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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