Metro Cryptic Crossword May 14 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on May 14 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 14
- Total Across
- 10
- Total Down
Clues Across (14 total)
(1)
Demanding, like a royal
The answer is: asking
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(5)
Bend right into sofa
The answer is: crouch
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Mound with hole made in flour factory
The answer is: molehill
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(9)
Out of French cheese, take time off
The answer is: from
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(10)
Monster – there's but one!
The answer is: yeti
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Lengthen expert passage
The answer is: protract
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(12)
Be united with business in this place
The answer is: cohere
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(13)
Leave, belt off for wine glass
The answer is: goblet
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Where sailors should be completely disorganised
The answer is: allatsea
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(18)
Skip through the Dolomites
The answer is: omit
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Stage where domestic animals put back
The answer is: step
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(20)
Total void? Never mind!
The answer is: nomatter
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(21)
Last of plaice put on barbecue framework
The answer is: grille
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(22)
Least likely to see Egyptian god lie
The answer is: rarest
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Clues Down (10 total)
(2)
Therefore lean-to error comes out eventually
The answer is: soonerorlater
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(3)
Some hitches I met in returned list
The answer is: itemise
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(4)
Simple alteration to golf spot
The answer is: glimpse
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(5)
Room inside to take old instrument
The answer is: cello
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(6)
Propose removal of strongbox top
The answer is: offer
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Irritability because of note one found on headland
The answer is: crotchetiness
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(13)
Good flock member to ruin rules of language
The answer is: grammar
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(14)
Hat containing large fish
The answer is: bloater
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Sicken buddy following snake's disembowelment
The answer is: appal
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(17)
Get an impression of sound thinking
The answer is: sense
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