Metro Quick Crossword July 23 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Quick Crossword published on July 23 2026.
- 26
- Total Clues
- 12
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (12 total)
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Official decree
The answer is: edict
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Second admission (2-5)
The answer is: reentry
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Convert into cipher
The answer is: encrypt
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Prepare to pray
The answer is: kneel
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Social group for teenagers
The answer is: youthclub
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Acquired
The answer is: got
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Nocturnal creature
The answer is: bat
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Adding salt to
The answer is: seasoning
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Pleasure boat with sails
The answer is: yacht
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Style of throw in cricket
The answer is: topspin
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Coils (in a mattress)
The answer is: springs
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Puppet Judy's husband
The answer is: punch
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Counteract
The answer is: remedy
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Brush off, gloss over
The answer is: discount
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Remain as a guest
The answer is: stay
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Vicious
The answer is: brutal
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Infant's glimpsing game
The answer is: peekaboo
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Eyelid complaint
The answer is: stye
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Lace-hole
The answer is: eyelet
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Wavering, in doubt
The answer is: hesitant
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Fully holding attention
The answer is: gripping
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Still looking young
The answer is: boyish
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Painter, eg
The answer is: artist
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Over-enthusiastic (4-2)
The answer is: gungho
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Crocus bulb
The answer is: corm
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Coco ___, breakfast cereal
The answer is: pops
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