Metro Cryptic Crossword March 1 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on March 1 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 14
- Total Across
- 10
- Total Down
Clues Across (14 total)
(1)
A great number of people run in underwear
The answer is: throng
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Tricky fellows pitch a tent in seconds
The answer is: scamps
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Concluded play actors are gloomy
The answer is: overcast
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(9)
Level number non-starter
The answer is: even
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(10)
Tropical tree replacing most of maple
The answer is: palm
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(11)
One severely criticised about duck put in quarantine
The answer is: isolated
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(12)
Sounds like officer's a nut!
The answer is: kernel
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Cause of a snore, possibly
The answer is: reason
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The Italian fled, at odds, and was doomed (3-5)
The answer is: illfated
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Knot seamen should avoid
The answer is: reef
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Dubious moment, non-starter
The answer is: iffy
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Ie, goodly sort of political beliefs
The answer is: ideology
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(21)
More than one crony left old city besieged
The answer is: plural
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(22)
About to quote list
The answer is: recite
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Clues Down (10 total)
(2)
Get fed up with valuable fly he brought out
The answer is: haveabellyful
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Rower, very large chap crossing a river
The answer is: oarsman
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(4)
Silver lilac melting like ice?
The answer is: glacial
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(5)
Arranged to fight
The answer is: setto
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(6)
A turbulent lake for Cub pack leader
The answer is: akela
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(7)
Replace foe's epic crew for old silver coins
The answer is: piecesofeight
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(13)
Animal, European, in more colourful surroundings
The answer is: reddeer
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(14)
Bill Cyril prepared for paint resin
The answer is: acrylic
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(16)
Place for admitting you in the past
The answer is: foyer
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(17)
Up to redhead to capture warble
The answer is: trill
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