Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Friday, 8 September 2023
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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Push to the newspaper office (5,4) | PRESSHOME |
| 8 | Returning a bit of gin? (4) | TRAP |
| 9 | Suddenly everyone appeared at the same time (3,2,4) | ALLATONCE |
| 10 | Steal the Spanish coin (6) | NICKEL |
| 11 | A lot of ships are fast (5) | FLEET |
| 14 | Religious instruction writer has to mature (5) | RIPEN |
| 15 | Precipitation from Iran? (4) | RAIN |
| 16 | Possibly has a knock-out hat (5) | SHAKO |
| 18 | A trial of brute strength (4) | TEST |
| 20 | The best 100 on paper (5) | CREAM |
| 21 | Mean to be drunk (5) | TIGHT |
| 24 | Colour with abandon (6) | MAROON |
| 25 | Feeling it will create enormous interest (9) | SENSATION |
| 26 | A propensity for being crooked (4) | BENT |
| 27 | Asking for the umpire’s decision is attractive (9) | APPEALING |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whatever the speed, anyhow (2,3,4) | ATANYRATE |
| 2 | Parade when April arrives (5,4) | MARCHPAST |
| 4 | Sound part of a bap (4) | ROLL |
| 5 | Stop the engine and play for time (5) | STALL |
| 6 | Owl’s nose (6) | HOOTER |
| 7 | Creatures taking the motorway to church (4) | MICE |
| 9 | A nose runs for a long time (5) | AEONS |
| 11 | A sumptuous meal for Easter? (5) | FEAST |
| 12 | See an insurance salesman and seek shelter (4,5) | TAKECOVER |
| 13 | Where a record will be kept shortly (2,1,6) | INAMINUTE |
| 17 | Once a strange sea (5) | OCEAN |
| 19 | Material found in suites (6) | TISSUE |
| 22 | The French put up with very warm inn (5) | HOTEL |
| 23 | He gets a record by the Beatles (4) | HELP |
| 24 | Complain when a chap has eaten nothing (4) | MOAN |