Metro Cryptic Crossword May 21 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on May 21 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 10
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (10 total)
(1)
Average ruler's rate joined lot in America
The answer is: parkingspace
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Doctor has tea and coffee
The answer is: mocha
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(9)
Being tested in the dock?
The answer is: ontrial
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(10)
Ground coffee, April's bargain deal
The answer is: specialoffer
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(12)
Place to gamble in NSW town
The answer is: casino
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Boiling herd to assemble (3-3)
The answer is: redhot
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Dreadful non-incentive is not helpful
The answer is: inconvenient
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(21)
A hundred left outside were agitated
The answer is: excited
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(22)
Cotton thread left on land
The answer is: lisle
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Another coming to cultivate fruit on bent cane
The answer is: reappearance
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Ceremony at post office with politician attending
The answer is: pomp
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(2)
Cooking instructions should be terribly precise
The answer is: recipes
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(3)
Scientist Newton had one article in the bag
The answer is: isaac
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(4)
Girl carries tennis shot worldwide
The answer is: global
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Two garden items left inside underground cave
The answer is: pothole
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(6)
Head cook's without one
The answer is: chief
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Plainness of tailless bird in metropolis
The answer is: clarity
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Attributes no article to old writers
The answer is: scribes
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No French flip pans constantly (3-4)
The answer is: nonstop
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Worker's appearing to be directly involved (5-2)
The answer is: handson
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(16)
Provoke with a sharp instrument
The answer is: needle
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(18)
Travel series
The answer is: cycle
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Lazy fellow is doing little edifying revision for starters
The answer is: idler
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(20)
Come together noisily for share
The answer is: mete
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