Metro Cryptic Crossword October 19 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Cryptic Crossword published on October 19 2026.
- 26
- Total Clues
- 13
- Total Across
- 13
- Total Down
Clues Across (13 total)
(1)
Broadcasts second matches with first point lost
The answer is: relays
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Arrange again in Blackpool, for example
The answer is: resort
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(8)
Deity returning for canine
The answer is: dog
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(9)
Top titles distributed flyer in trial
The answer is: testpilot
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(11)
Primarily, not all fish fingers are tasteless!
The answer is: naff
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(12)
Tears round river to get riches
The answer is: treasure
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Statements of regret for poor specimens
The answer is: apologies
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(18)
Over beer counter is early author
The answer is: rabelais
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(19)
Diagram lacking cloudy city
The answer is: agra
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(21)
Left brief greeting with cheese
The answer is: portsalut
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(23)
Kid has little drink
The answer is: tot
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(24)
Burden with wood
The answer is: lumber
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It could bring you to your knees
The answer is: prayer
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Clues Down (13 total)
(1)
Squirrel perhaps, not red unfortunately
The answer is: rodent
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(2)
Blame golf for spoiling meat joint
The answer is: legoflamb
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(3)
Monster hard to find – however, I should go after it!
The answer is: yeti
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(5)
Stress same ship capsized
The answer is: emphasis
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(6)
Lubricant to ease top off painful swelling
The answer is: oil
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(7)
Rope three initially then another three
The answer is: tether
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(10)
Drunken sailor admits skill relating to fashion
The answer is: sartorial
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(13)
This is ugly, terribly ugly this around the north
The answer is: unsightly
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(14)
Blend fuel with Epsom salts, combining everything at the start
The answer is: coalesce
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(16)
Support the Spanish drive forward
The answer is: propel
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(17)
One who suffers trade centre having disheartening year
The answer is: martyr
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(20)
Mix in prison
The answer is: stir
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(22)
Royal Marines surround a sheep
The answer is: ram
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