Metro Cryptic Crossword June 24 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on June 24 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 10
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (10 total)
(1)
Eccentric never designs posh clothes
The answer is: eveningdress
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(8)
Uncommonly pure European coin
The answer is: rupee
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(9)
Yearn to have a turn, but not recently
The answer is: longago
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(10)
Primate given £500 by mistake
The answer is: howlermonkey
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(12)
Naff friends holding scandium
The answer is: kitsch
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Popular song sounding harmonious
The answer is: intune
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Tortuous, large binary network, once yours
The answer is: labyrinthine
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(21)
Again in retrospect god falls
The answer is: niagara
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(22)
Gets rid of waste tips
The answer is: dumps
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(23)
However dye runs, rifle is easy to operate (4-8)
The answer is: userfriendly
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Fawn caught in the crush
The answer is: ecru
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(2)
Take advantage of notable deed
The answer is: exploit
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(3)
Dream of island port
The answer is: ideal
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(4)
A student covered in blood, in great quantity
The answer is: galore
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(5)
Shabby summary (3-4)
The answer is: rundown
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Borstal kid about to follow prey
The answer is: stalk
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Cleverly employ right synthetic substance
The answer is: polymer
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TV group to give border to urban view
The answer is: skyline
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Pirate orcs scatter before broadcast
The answer is: corsair
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(15)
Mundane variety without a title
The answer is: unnamed
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(16)
Not just a foreign market
The answer is: unfair
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Puts up with animals
The answer is: bears
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(19)
Be evasive about garden divider
The answer is: hedge
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(20)
Left from Scottish isle? Gosh!
The answer is: isay
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