Metro Quick Crossword May 23 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Quick Crossword published on May 23 2026.
- 28
- Total Clues
- 14
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (14 total)
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Prosper
The answer is: thrive
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Bookworm
The answer is: reader
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Cry of a donkey
The answer is: bray
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Telepathy (inits)
The answer is: esp
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Water around a castle
The answer is: moat
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Free (from)
The answer is: exempt
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Decrease
The answer is: lessen
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Extraterrestrials
The answer is: aliens
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Neglect, slackness
The answer is: laxity
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Swarm (with)
The answer is: teem
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Turkish commander
The answer is: aga
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Breathe heavily
The answer is: pant
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Cattle feed
The answer is: forage
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Dirtied
The answer is: soiled
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Clues Down (14 total)
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Insect's body section
The answer is: thorax
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Sinewy
The answer is: wiry
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New
The answer is: recent
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Set in motion
The answer is: propel
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Serene
The answer is: calm
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Discount
The answer is: rebate
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British honorary award (inits)
The answer is: mbe
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Big hit in cricket
The answer is: six
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Go to ground
The answer is: lielow
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Top suit in bridge
The answer is: spades
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Be in touch
The answer is: liaise
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Long bicycle
The answer is: tandem
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Unkind
The answer is: mean
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Twosome
The answer is: pair
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