Metro Cryptic Crossword November 23 2023 Answers

The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on November 23 2023.

48
Total Clues
24
Total Across
24
Total Down

Clues Across (24 total)

(1)
Set moves afoot for a rise, perhaps
(8)
Unoriginal animal
(9)
Not the first students to be not the best
(11)
Discourages mad comeback for writers
(12)
Snooped and saw spider beheaded and mangled
(13)
Spoil whisky
(15)
Such language is not a setback for half the guests
(17)
A step taken in paperhanging, perhaps
(18)
Edward finds debts boring
(20)
In spite of that, notes Helen's upset
(22)
The stupid one in 9
(23)
Turn stale in consequence
(1)
Set moves afoot for a rise, perhaps
(8)
Unoriginal animal
(9)
Not the first students to be not the best
(11)
Discourages mad comeback for writers
(12)
Snooped and saw spider beheaded and mangled
(13)
Spoil whisky
(15)
Such language is not a setback for half the guests
(17)
A step taken in paperhanging, perhaps
(18)
Edward finds debts boring
(20)
In spite of that, notes Helen's upset
(22)
The stupid one in 9
(23)
Turn stale in consequence

Clues Down (24 total)

(2)
Card men take as a threat
(3)
The meaning of the chosen sentence
(4)
About ninety, sees badly - it's just too much!
(5)
Top treatment is phoney, poor - not right!
(6)
The chairman's last word in selecting actors?
(7)
What he wears when he has a speech to deliver?
(10)
Practical house at Westminster seen round
(11)
Paper said to vanish
(14)
100 have lost weight as a result of washing?
(16)
Standing in protest at usual cover-up
(19)
Live and prosper giving up nothing
(21)
He is thus never ever lacking
(2)
Card men take as a threat
(3)
The meaning of the chosen sentence
(4)
About ninety, sees badly - it's just too much!
(5)
Top treatment is phoney, poor - not right!
(6)
The chairman's last word in selecting actors?
(7)
What he wears when he has a speech to deliver?
(10)
Practical house at Westminster seen round
(11)
Paper said to vanish
(14)
100 have lost weight as a result of washing?
(16)
Standing in protest at usual cover-up
(19)
Live and prosper giving up nothing
(21)
He is thus never ever lacking

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