Metro Quick Crossword August 7 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Quick Crossword published on August 7 2026.
- 28
- Total Clues
- 14
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (14 total)
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Castigate
The answer is: rebuke
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Put in order, tidy
The answer is: neaten
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Unemployment benefit
The answer is: dole
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Paddle
The answer is: oar
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Message in cipher
The answer is: code
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Squalid
The answer is: sleazy
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Dairy product in a pot
The answer is: yogurt
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Wilfully disregard
The answer is: ignore
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Well-groomed, smartly dressed (man)
The answer is: dapper
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Tease in a playful way
The answer is: josh
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___ de cologne, perfume
The answer is: eau
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___ Pitt, <i>Fight Club</i> star
The answer is: brad
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Dish of nuts, cereals and fruit
The answer is: muesli
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Throat
The answer is: gullet
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Spring back in horror or fear
The answer is: recoil
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Undraped statue
The answer is: nude
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Song
The answer is: melody
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Desktop container (2-4)
The answer is: intray
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Body dusting powder
The answer is: talc
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Sore
The answer is: tender
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Past
The answer is: ago
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Intervening space
The answer is: gap
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Reach a level of maturity
The answer is: growup
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Blinking facial feature
The answer is: eyelid
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Do menial work
The answer is: drudge
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Glossy coating
The answer is: enamel
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Noise of a snake
The answer is: hiss
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Run away out of control
The answer is: bolt
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