Metro Cryptic Crossword July 1 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on July 1 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 14
- Total Across
- 10
- Total Down
Clues Across (14 total)
(1)
Notice progressives shortly making unscripted remarks (2-4)
The answer is: adlibs
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(5)
Posh boy and girl (2-2-2)
The answer is: ladida
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(8)
Lack of mark seen on big town
The answer is: scarcity
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(9)
They listen to some hearsay
The answer is: ears
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(10)
Permit for credit card?
The answer is: visa
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(11)
Warning cry to rig out part of ship
The answer is: foredeck
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(12)
It's used to wipe noses and bodily matter
The answer is: tissue
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River animal loses energy by island
The answer is: tigris
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Somewhat dismal across every sport
The answer is: lacrosse
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(18)
Have a meal with girl that's come over
The answer is: dine
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Opera star keen to make comeback
The answer is: diva
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(20)
Allowed to twist tapes round colour ranges
The answer is: palettes
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(21)
Place restriction on stock movement?
The answer is: tether
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(22)
Thinly scattered boxes by the point
The answer is: sparse
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Clues Down (10 total)
(2)
TV host in air, miles off to make now legal
The answer is: decriminalise
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(3)
Surprise raids? No, incursions
The answer is: inroads
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(4)
Fellows in small river show sign of cold
The answer is: sniffle
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(5)
Coating eggs from this hen
The answer is: layer
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Fear having large number to study
The answer is: dread
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(7)
Silencers do it travelling at sea
The answer is: directionless
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(13)
Does it support those climbing out of bed?
The answer is: trellis
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(14)
Got idea for distributing annual
The answer is: godetia
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(16)
Arrive at stretch of river
The answer is: reach
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(17)
Penny off meal, splendid
The answer is: super
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