Metro Cryptic Crossword October 12 2023 Answers

The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on October 12 2023.

52
Total Clues
28
Total Across
24
Total Down

Clues Across (28 total)

(1)
Some fresh avocados causing chaos
(4)
Hopes to get a ship around new pier
(8)
Questioning a professional singer of 'White Christmas'
(9)
A measure of restraint?
(10)
Some pay earned for a long time
(11)
Boring task for the affluent? (4-2-2)
(13)
A board transaction?
(14)
Responsibility we can't avoid?
(16)
Give porridge to
(17)
Just a loud tune
(20)
Offspring produced periodically
(21)
Support for the reader
(22)
Stays if out to please
(23)
Rita's out of step
(1)
Some fresh avocados causing chaos
(4)
Hopes to get a ship around new pier
(8)
Questioning a professional singer of 'White Christmas'
(9)
A measure of restraint?
(10)
Some pay earned for a long time
(11)
Boring task for the affluent? (4-2-2)
(13)
A board transaction?
(14)
Responsibility we can't avoid?
(16)
Give porridge to
(17)
Just a loud tune
(20)
Offspring produced periodically
(21)
Support for the reader
(22)
Stays if out to please
(23)
Rita's out of step

Clues Down (24 total)

(1)
Relatively content with a card game?
(2)
Pansy's other name
(3)
Copy a nativity scene
(4)
He drops a line hoping for some response
(5)
Preserving choice fish
(6)
Concerning a boy's motives
(7)
The elder dancer in practice?
(12)
Sailors employed by Mr. Raines
(13)
Down payment is put back in the warehouse
(15)
Lovely sort of tennis shot
(18)
Possibly earn a place in the sporting world
(19)
Bills passed for religious work?
(1)
Relatively content with a card game?
(2)
Pansy's other name
(3)
Copy a nativity scene
(4)
He drops a line hoping for some response
(5)
Preserving choice fish
(6)
Concerning a boy's motives
(7)
The elder dancer in practice?
(12)
Sailors employed by Mr. Raines
(13)
Down payment is put back in the warehouse
(15)
Lovely sort of tennis shot
(18)
Possibly earn a place in the sporting world
(19)
Bills passed for religious work?

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