Metro Quick Crossword August 9 2026 Answers
The complete list of answers to the Metro Quick Crossword published on August 9 2026.
- 28
- Total Clues
- 14
- Total Across
- 14
- Total Down
Clues Across (14 total)
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Harm
The answer is: damage
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Abscond
The answer is: decamp
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City in Illinois
The answer is: chicago
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___ Gervais, comedian
The answer is: ricky
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Slackened
The answer is: eased
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Tell me to stop pouring!
The answer is: saywhen
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Looks at (a book)
The answer is: reads
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Stank
The answer is: smelt
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Leave, vacation
The answer is: holiday
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Amounts of medicine
The answer is: doses
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Swooped
The answer is: dived
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Postponed
The answer is: heldoff
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One who moves to music
The answer is: dancer
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Crafty
The answer is: artful
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Clues Down (14 total)
(1)
Bobbed down
The answer is: ducked
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Puts in the post
The answer is: mails
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Cautious, restrained
The answer is: guarded
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In good time
The answer is: early
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Inebriating liquid
The answer is: alcohol
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Remitting
The answer is: paying
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Drink to
The answer is: toast
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Animate
The answer is: enliven
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Interferer
The answer is: meddler
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Screened from light
The answer is: shaded
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Traditional stories
The answer is: myths
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Serviceable
The answer is: useful
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Sidestep
The answer is: dodge
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Send-up or hoax
The answer is: spoof
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