Metro Cryptic Crossword May 20 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on May 20 2026.

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Total Clues
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Total Across
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Clues Across (14 total)

(1)
Ruin atmosphere following devilish child
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Leaves ring in maritime game
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Loud singing voice restraining composed singing voice
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Cows listened to audibly
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Largest continent part of the Bahamas, I assume
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Short review covered by a song's briskness
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Building extension where woman embraces former partner
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Butterflies discovered in cleaner vests
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Cutting tool was china, broken
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Company fine for Delia Smith, eg
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Touches headless fish
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Walking to unusual gradient
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Resting general bitten by snake
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Shipyard workers head off with senior people
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Clues Down (10 total)

(2)
Agitated Welshmen lose a food delivery
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Calm destruction of sausage!
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Artist has bit of fierce competition
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Allotment appears in part of misquotation
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Different parent heading off
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Pass a critical point round the bend
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Out of the running at present in this place
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Sappers gave up – retreated
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In Paris, Sue's the point in question
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Create a lead in tennis
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