Metro Cryptic Crossword May 11 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on May 11 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 10
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (10 total)
(1)
Luvvie land turns round brilliant return of old performer
The answer is: vaudevillian
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(8)
Cruise back to a stage name
The answer is: alias
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(9)
Cornish pit container belongs to me
The answer is: tinmine
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(10)
Village not up to staging event (4-8)
The answer is: polevaulting
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(12)
What may grow from Maoism
The answer is: mimosa
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(14)
Taken me shopping in trap
The answer is: enmesh
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So, the wee germ mutates to make progress
The answer is: getsomewhere
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(21)
Hotline around the globe?
The answer is: equator
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(22)
Agree to become keen
The answer is: eager
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Chopped chard we put in container for vicar's assistant
The answer is: churchwarden
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Passing through large yet small bottle
The answer is: vial
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(2)
Standard military clothing
The answer is: uniform
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(3)
Follow blokes heading off with girl
The answer is: ensue
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(4)
Train awkwardly with unknown office item (2-4)
The answer is: intray
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Small number in all-in struggle for wool fat
The answer is: lanolin
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Bail dislodged – one makes an excuse
The answer is: alibi
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Some swimming to end of bay is drawn-out
The answer is: lengthy
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Have they escaped from awful regimes?
The answer is: emigres
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(13)
Child's toy for TV Muppet
The answer is: scooter
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(15)
Angered, possibly yes!
The answer is: enraged
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(16)
Look for chaser on the loose
The answer is: search
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(18)
The first lady called Verity
The answer is: truth
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(19)
Beast laughing in stealthy enactment
The answer is: hyena
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(20)
Stop to include fibrous source
The answer is: bran
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