Metro Quick Crossword July 17 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Quick Crossword published on July 17 2026.
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- Total Clues
- 16
- Total Across
- 16
- Total Down
Clues Across (16 total)
(1)
Scepticism, distrust
The answer is: cynicism
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Skin blemish
The answer is: spot
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Excessive
The answer is: unbridled
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Baked pastry dish
The answer is: pie
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Boutique
The answer is: shop
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Optician's examination
The answer is: eyetest
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Measure of land
The answer is: acre
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Royal seat
The answer is: throne
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Yellow citrus fruits
The answer is: lemons
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Overcast or lacklustre
The answer is: dull
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Baby's toy-filled enclosure
The answer is: playpen
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Leave the stage
The answer is: exit
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Subject to a security check
The answer is: vet
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Tell tall tales
The answer is: spinayarn
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500 sheets of paper
The answer is: ream
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Pay the bill
The answer is: settleup
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Clues Down (16 total)
(1)
Steady engine sound
The answer is: chug
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Central issue, crux
The answer is: nub
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Deep-fat fryer
The answer is: chippan
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Crossword puzzler
The answer is: solver
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Popular pizza topping
The answer is: pepperoni
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Exposition
The answer is: treatise
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Work-shy
The answer is: idle
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Plant-based infusion
The answer is: herbaltea
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Howl
The answer is: yell
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Break in a journey
The answer is: stopover
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Hand over
The answer is: cede
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Stylish, sophisticated
The answer is: elegant
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Foolish, imprudent
The answer is: unwise
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Nosegay
The answer is: posy
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Small cut
The answer is: snip
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Woodcutter's tool
The answer is: axe
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