Metro Cryptic Crossword April 29 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on April 29 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 10
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (10 total)
(1)
Pet's home where there is no privacy?
The answer is: goldfishbowl
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Sounds like time of day to grieve
The answer is: mourn
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(9)
Country, eg Iran, I redeveloped
The answer is: nigeria
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(10)
Infernal goings-on, wicked sins shed round about
The answer is: devilishness
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(12)
Hate first difficult English exam
The answer is: detest
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(14)
Layers of cake back in South Africa
The answer is: strata
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Admirable warhorse, pity it's injured
The answer is: praiseworthy
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Apprentice needed for horse farm and hospital department
The answer is: student
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(22)
Work with energy to break up rising damp
The answer is: knead
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Lessen stress over inability to stay still
The answer is: restlessness
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Starts to get your muscles straining here
The answer is: gyms
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(2)
Oddly look up duet site with the most volume
The answer is: loudest
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(3)
Most of money soldier had for mushrooms
The answer is: fungi
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Naturally bright opening containing a foreign article
The answer is: sunlit
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Great report exposing important person
The answer is: bigshot
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(6)
Swore badly – even more so!
The answer is: worse
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Brown headgear placed above nautical post
The answer is: capstan
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Fatty aubergine starter poised to be thrown out
The answer is: adipose
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Be onto possible criminal
The answer is: suspect
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(15)
Get a herb with hidden energy
The answer is: achieve
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(16)
Wrap with belt
The answer is: swathe
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Complete guide sure to not begin with blue
The answer is: azure
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(19)
Garden tools heading off male ducks
The answer is: rakes
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(20)
Contributes to noisy commercials
The answer is: adds
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