Metro Cryptic Crossword May 15 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on May 15 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 10
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (10 total)
(1)
Make a spicy T-shirt shrink
The answer is: psychiatrist
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(8)
Dog brings back fabulous bird to US soldier
The answer is: corgi
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Made to stretch in steel production
The answer is: tensile
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(10)
Sheraton for PM?
The answer is: cabinetmaker
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(12)
TV controller is some distance away
The answer is: remote
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(14)
Ladies producing the highest standards
The answer is: ideals
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Having property taken away, response is so twisted
The answer is: repossession
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(21)
Two sailors followed by small ferocious people
The answer is: tartars
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(22)
In Ghana a fine canteen service (inits)
The answer is: naafi
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(23)
Unfortunately regrets alone in corner shop, perhaps
The answer is: generalstore
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Fast-moving income includes first of cash
The answer is: pacy
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(2)
Adjust my radar beam
The answer is: yardarm
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(3)
Novel of the idiot without child
The answer is: heidi
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(4)
National song from social worker over the border
The answer is: anthem
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(5)
In brightly coloured hair raised with new handle
The answer is: renamed
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King edges round with snide grin
The answer is: smirk
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(7)
Flower given drink, stood up
The answer is: tearose
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(11)
Dissect a parrot proportionally
The answer is: prorata
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(13)
After the cricket match, tucked in with a will
The answer is: testate
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(15)
In the havoc, a downtrodden fruit
The answer is: avocado
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(16)
Japanese hostess seen in passage, I shadow
The answer is: geisha
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Party leader's impulse to clear out
The answer is: purge
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Sales leader objects to broadcasts
The answer is: sends
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(20)
Vain bees even losing aura
The answer is: vibe
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