Metro Cryptic Crossword April 24 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on April 24 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 14
- Total Across
- 10
- Total Down
Clues Across (14 total)
(1)
Some talk a little of acid's opposite
The answer is: alkali
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(5)
Cut of meat about right with long thin mark
The answer is: streak
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Fail to mention religious festival
The answer is: passover
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(9)
Cow's leg part
The answer is: calf
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(10)
Aslan, for example, starts living in our neighbourhood!
The answer is: lion
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(11)
When processed, made rare sweet stuff
The answer is: demerara
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(12)
Alters concoction that's less fresh
The answer is: staler
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(13)
We state positively he does work the loom
The answer is: weaver
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(15)
Restyle model, keeping Charlie behind closed doors
The answer is: secretly
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(18)
Not all contesting game at Lord's?
The answer is: test
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(19)
Body parts are right in wild sea
The answer is: ears
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(20)
Calm coach I left with short feather
The answer is: tranquil
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(21)
Winter Olympian, swimmer, right?
The answer is: skater
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(22)
Type of train from Leeds I vandalised
The answer is: diesel
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Clues Down (10 total)
(2)
Daring jump, like panther whirling round attorney
The answer is: leapinthedark
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(3)
An earl's badly constructed weapons store
The answer is: arsenal
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Raven I'd disentangled – he had entered by force
The answer is: invader
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Directions with strange vaccine
The answer is: serum
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Return in thought about dog
The answer is: recur
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(7)
Realise a flag's flapping for all to see
The answer is: aslargeaslife
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(13)
A WI lady wrongly attacked
The answer is: waylaid
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(14)
Article quite new? No it's not!
The answer is: antique
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(16)
Steer convertible and synchronise again
The answer is: reset
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(17)
Instruct you French on hillock
The answer is: tutor
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