Metro Cryptic Crossword July 25 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on July 25 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 10
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (10 total)
(1)
Biblical structure with awfully wet floor circling infant
The answer is: towerofbabel
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(8)
Wheat entirely consumed in this
The answer is: eaten
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(9)
Set reel in motion at film studios
The answer is: elstree
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(10)
Confront consequences of being a conductor?
The answer is: facethemusic
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(12)
Mountain expert's turn of phrase
The answer is: sherpa
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(14)
States capable of being useful
The answer is: usable
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Secluded room of private Tuscan building by motorway
The answer is: innersanctum
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(21)
Popular entrances under cover
The answer is: indoors
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(22)
Regularly appearing on tendril, fly will enlighten
The answer is: edify
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(23)
Upset? Eat beer can to give dietary aid! (4-8)
The answer is: betacarotene
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Next number hard to hold
The answer is: then
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(2)
Amount of power in the time of steam?
The answer is: wattage
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(3)
Mountains the place for shooting practice?
The answer is: range
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(4)
Plump insect he's somehow trapped
The answer is: fleshy
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Expects fool to lead injured emus
The answer is: assumes
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(6)
Acquires vases, it's said
The answer is: earns
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(7)
Left out cheese for the worms
The answer is: leeches
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(11)
A drug distributed in Paris
The answer is: aspirin
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(13)
Does it make some of the creeper go laterally?
The answer is: pergola
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(15)
Wound round cross, after gold compound
The answer is: bauxite
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(16)
In China, use aspirin for queasiness
The answer is: nausea
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Naturist holds note as a gentle reminder
The answer is: nudge
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(19)
Sacred oath conceals something to believe in
The answer is: credo
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(20)
Why people will display excessive publicity
The answer is: hype
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