Daily solution for the Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Thursday, 23 November 2023. The Metro Cryptic Crosswords can get hard sometimes, with our help you will be able to finish even those tricky definitions.
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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Set moves afoot for a rise, perhaps (4,5) | TAKESTEPS |
| 8 | Unoriginal animal (3) | APE |
| 9 | Not the first students to be not the best (6,5) | SECONDCLASS |
| 11 | Discourages mad comeback for writers (7) | DAMPENS |
| 12 | Snooped and saw spider beheaded and mangled (5) | PRIED |
| 13 | Spoil whisky (6) | SCOTCH |
| 15 | Such language is not a setback for half the guests (6) | TONGUE |
| 17 | A step taken in paperhanging, perhaps (5) | PASTE |
| 18 | Edward finds debts boring (7) | TEDIOUS |
| 20 | In spite of that, notes Helen’s upset (11) | NONETHELESS |
| 22 | The stupid one in 9 (3) | ASS |
| 23 | Turn stale in consequence (9) | RESULTANT |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Card men take as a threat (3) | ACE |
| 3 | The meaning of the chosen sentence (5) | SENSE |
| 4 | About ninety, sees badly – it’s just too much! (6) | EXCESS |
| 5 | Top treatment is phoney, poor – not right! (7) | SHAMPOO |
| 6 | The chairman’s last word in selecting actors? (7,4) | CASTINGVOTE |
| 7 | What he wears when he has a speech to deliver? (9) | HEADDRESS |
| 10 | Practical house at Westminster seen round (6,5) | COMMONSENSE |
| 11 | Paper said to vanish (9) | DISAPPEAR |
| 14 | 100 have lost weight as a result of washing? (7) | CLEANER |
| 16 | Standing in protest at usual cover-up (6) | STATUS |
| 19 | Live and prosper giving up nothing (5) | DWELL |
| 21 | He is thus never ever lacking (3) | SON |
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