Metro Cryptic Crossword May 25 2026 Answers

The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on May 25 2026.

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Total Clues
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Total Across
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Total Down

Clues Across (10 total)

(1)
Dessert drink to filter off
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Play sponsor in the wings?
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Woven lace – it's flexible material
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Transparent sheets need running over softly with narrow frame
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Show off muscle or muscle
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Sets forth for America?
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Fred's friend to burble about earlier row
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Eventually getting hold of note, as a minimum
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Curio jar contains alcoholic drink
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However dye runs, rifle is easy to operate (4-8)
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Clues Down (14 total)

(1)
Hits back, given minor argument
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(2)
Fighting call when terribly angered
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(3)
What's left covered by inshore licence
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Nurse he engaged for finale
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Having problems with a points failure
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Allowed out of bed, become less intense
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Accountant gets lock for female performer
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Unusual not to be rhythmic
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Unrestricted melody taking place outdoors (4-3)
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Town engineer
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Carter went around large hole
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Dramatic parts played in Tyrol escape
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Carried to loveless island
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Title Gladys holds
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