Metro Quick Crossword Today: Answers for August 20 2026

The complete list of answers to the Metro Quick Crossword published on August 20 2026.

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Total Clues
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Total Across
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Total Down

Clues Across (14 total)

(3)
___ Danson, <i>Cheers</i> actor
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Any non-acid substance
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(8)
Style of sleeve
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(9)
Legal code of ancient Rome
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(10)
Barks shrilly
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(11)
Old Testament queen
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(12)
Made a sharp ringing sound
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Member of a Utah-based religious group
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(18)
Rogues, scallywags
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(20)
Pack it in!
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(22)
Mixture in which to steep meat or fish
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(23)
Film director's command
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(24)
Swiss chocolate company
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(25)
Old joke
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Clues Down (14 total)

(1)
Large flat areas of land
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(2)
Wireless enthusiast
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(3)
Steering device of a boat
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(4)
Formulate
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Repulsive in appearance
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Thieving bird of the crow family
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(11)
<i>A Nightmare on ___ Street</i>, film
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Tidy state of affairs
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___ Lynam, former TV host
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Spirits measures
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Calling, baptising
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(18)
Mighty
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(19)
Sell door-to-door
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___ and proper, stiffly formal
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About Metro Quick Crossword Puzzle

Metro is a popular tabloid newspaper in the United Kingdom, first published in March 1999. Known for its compact size and free distribution, Metro targets urban commuters and covers a wide range of topics, including news, entertainment, sports, and lifestyle. The newspaper and website also offer a variety of puzzle games, including a Cryptic and Quick crossword. The Quick crossword is the more straightforward and easier-to-solve puzzle of the two with definition-style clues.

Where to Play

Metro Quick Crossword appears online in the puzzle section of Metro UK's website. Like the Metro Cryptic Crossword, it resets every day at midnight, giving users a fresh new daily puzzle. No registration or subscription is required to play the Quick Crossword.

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