Metro Cryptic Crossword June 7 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on June 7 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 14
- Total Across
- 10
- Total Down
Clues Across (14 total)
(1)
A bit of wonderment to block short mound
The answer is: awhile
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Lower the value of French headquarters
The answer is: debase
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(8)
American icon man clues badly
The answer is: unclesam
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(9)
Some lasso horses in an area of London
The answer is: soho
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(10)
Endlessly obstruct an alliance
The answer is: bloc
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(11)
Desires something spicy, but without much hope
The answer is: longshot
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(12)
Cooking vessel held by boy, exactly
The answer is: spoton
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Quiet loathing for a platform
The answer is: podium
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Quickly view level - that's insufficient
The answer is: scantier
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(18)
Piece of film gets cut
The answer is: clip
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(19)
Put one's feet up with others
The answer is: rest
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(20)
Predator distressed showing sign of sadness
The answer is: teardrop
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(21)
Avoid ewes straying around church
The answer is: eschew
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(22)
Cut back on wave from south
The answer is: scrimp
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Clues Down (10 total)
(2)
Coastal workers' footwear (6-7)
The answer is: winklepickers
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(3)
Unlawful sick one linked with never-ending place
The answer is: illicit
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(4)
Poles in error get a letter for the Greeks
The answer is: epsilon
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(5)
Evil spirit lurking inside monastery!
The answer is: demon
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(6)
Fish one caught is the fundamental ingredient
The answer is: basis
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(7)
Primary outfit?
The answer is: schooluniform
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(13)
Exercise, sharp turns possibly?
The answer is: perhaps
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(14)
Winner of French drink
The answer is: decider
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(16)
Heavyweight returning to church to make a mark
The answer is: notch
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Desperate to win, but trailing behind
The answer is: intow
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