Metro Cryptic Crossword October 5 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on October 5 2026.
- 27
- Total Clues
- 13
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (13 total)
(6)
Left ear's broken by intense beam
The answer is: laser
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(7)
Cold place for larynx, but not very old
The answer is: icebox
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Closing off sound from top of room
The answer is: ceiling
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(10)
Assistant for each daily
The answer is: paper
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Metal restraint
The answer is: lead
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Hot and humid weather finally in issue
The answer is: tropic
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Quietly I get into bed, or into trouble
The answer is: copit
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(16)
Understand why pronoun is so long
The answer is: seeyou
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(17)
Two aides for dad
The answer is: papa
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(20)
Periods of inactivity bars?
The answer is: rests
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(22)
Detest a copper cover for foreign castle
The answer is: chateau
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(23)
Bearing heavenly food, reportedly
The answer is: manner
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(24)
It was the talk of Rome
The answer is: latin
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Reckon one million is put into property
The answer is: estimate
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(2)
Loudly made asinine sounds to add a ribbon
The answer is: braid
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(3)
Phones for jewellery
The answer is: rings
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(4)
Briny wine at quay
The answer is: seaport
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(5)
Ring AA Milne's bear up
The answer is: hoop
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(6)
Scarcity can make result dull
The answer is: lacklustre
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(8)
Pull a face, if keeping a nicer sort of old container
The answer is: grecianurn
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(12)
Impecunious, in part due to this? (inits)
The answer is: iou
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(13)
Small bird of some aptitude
The answer is: tit
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(14)
Pat clean displaced organ
The answer is: placenta
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(15)
Permission for prisoner to be dispatched
The answer is: consent
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(18)
Chrome without metal lid turns yellowy
The answer is: ochre
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(19)
Bad service causes offence
The answer is: fault
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(21)
In-house, a rival brand
The answer is: sear
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