Metro Cryptic Crossword August 30 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on August 30 2026.
- 24
- Total Clues
- 14
- Total Across
- 10
- Total Down
Clues Across (14 total)
(1)
Small lass returns resources
The answer is: assets
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Even band claim best unscripted remarks (2-4)
The answer is: adlibs
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(8)
A green steamship in Arabic translation
The answer is: brassica
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(9)
Small dessert of potato
The answer is: spud
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(10)
Woman among them, mainly
The answer is: emma
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(11)
Like a father – parental, possibly
The answer is: paternal
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(12)
Record-holder, some jumper!
The answer is: sleeve
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(13)
Face admitting something wicked when pondering
The answer is: musing
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Postpones advert on newspapers with a Liberal omission
The answer is: adjourns
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(18)
The Picts are somewhat heroic
The answer is: epic
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(19)
Diagram lacking cloudy city
The answer is: agra
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(20)
Majestic pair turned out nicely
The answer is: princely
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(21)
Spotted honey-makers, half mottled
The answer is: espied
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(22)
Prime time for making dried grass, so it's said
The answer is: heyday
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Clues Down (10 total)
(2)
Dish from GS, eg
The answer is: scrambledeggs
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(3)
Headless chicken's near crafty trap
The answer is: ensnare
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(4)
Put dots on small drink
The answer is: stipple
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(5)
A bit, separated
The answer is: apart
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(6)
Beam in villa, Serbian
The answer is: laser
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(7)
Shrub could be valuable, in I go!
The answer is: bougainvillea
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(13)
His same conversion to promised deliverer
The answer is: messiah
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(14)
Vague mark in TV channel
The answer is: sketchy
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(16)
Part cook a pigeon for striped mammal
The answer is: okapi
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(17)
Quick, taking piano in ambush
The answer is: rapid
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