Metro Cryptic Crossword October 6 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on October 6 2026.
- 28
- Total Clues
- 14
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (14 total)
(1)
An opinion survey by old Greek god
The answer is: apollo
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(5)
Shivering inside bee colony
The answer is: hive
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Feeble little doggy disheartened
The answer is: weedy
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(10)
Terrible row past! (4-3)
The answer is: postwar
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(11)
Clear the sailor must find the answer
The answer is: absolve
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(12)
Stares through goggles without Governor-General
The answer is: ogles
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(13)
US state afraid a hostage is inside
The answer is: idaho
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(15)
Speed past New York to get Greek character
The answer is: nymph
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(20)
Beef provider's conduct
The answer is: steer
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(22)
First in to produce error
The answer is: mistake
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(24)
Included in register as having a run of success
The answer is: onaroll
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Visitors not having time to think
The answer is: guess
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(26)
Investigates animal doctors
The answer is: vets
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(27)
After unlimited steak, put lid back on drink container
The answer is: teapot
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Clues Down (14 total)
(2)
Pushed into boss of newspapers?
The answer is: pressed
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(3)
Dependable sort of alloy
The answer is: loyal
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(4)
Predator's very large quarry
The answer is: osprey
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(5)
Chronicle of the man's politician
The answer is: history
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(6)
A first example
The answer is: vowel
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(7)
During rows we argue and use bad language
The answer is: swear
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(8)
Brief encounter with sweeper
The answer is: brush
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(14)
A posh car taking carriers outside department store
The answer is: harrods
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(16)
So-called medicine gives room unpleasant smell
The answer is: placebo
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(17)
Half-surprised by district of Birmingham
The answer is: aston
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(18)
Lute Ma played with charm
The answer is: amulet
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(19)
Five hundred seen out are thick
The answer is: dense
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Dodge nowadays taken in by first lady
The answer is: evade
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(23)
Even astir, gamma, another Greek character
The answer is: sigma
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