Metro Cryptic Crossword July 24 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on July 24 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 10
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (10 total)
(1)
Position joker on estate car
The answer is: stationwagon
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(8)
Good beer poured out for diver
The answer is: grebe
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(9)
Take ace mixture and produce scone, perhaps
The answer is: teacake
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(10)
Speech sign in reference books
The answer is: dictionaries
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(12)
Animal is holding a large ornamental plant
The answer is: oxalis
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(14)
Bleats unlikely where horse lives
The answer is: stable
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Underground vessel nearer ant settlement
The answer is: subterranean
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(21)
Avenger reforms to carve designs
The answer is: engrave
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(22)
Saw commercial era
The answer is: adage
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(23)
About to die out, as dodo threat
The answer is: atdeathsdoor
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Drop round for some food
The answer is: sago
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(2)
States: 'Morning, Heath!'
The answer is: america
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(3)
Hopeless putting writer back in it
The answer is: inept
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(4)
Country not in a muddle
The answer is: nation
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Inflexible first male worker
The answer is: adamant
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(6)
Look, a pig! Log off ruminant!
The answer is: okapi
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Seems Al collapsed, having viral disease
The answer is: measles
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Told Sue confused, in disarray
The answer is: tousled
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(13)
Knot tie with speed, and repeat
The answer is: iterate
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Courageous show – well done, accepting promotion
The answer is: bravado
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(16)
Religious person is nosey before tea, we hear
The answer is: priest
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Noisily nip to bay
The answer is: bight
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Approaches with some within earshot
The answer is: nears
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(20)
German man - he has rights
The answer is: herr
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