Daily solution for the Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Saturday, 20 September 2025. The Metro Cryptic Crosswords can get hard sometimes, with our help you will be able to finish even those tricky definitions.
Below you will find all the answers for the Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Saturday, 20 September 2025.
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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Side to side support in addition to river (4,3,5) | BACKANDFORTH |
| 8 | Curio jar contains alcoholic drink (5) | RIOJA |
| 9 | New style’s about love for hearty contraction (7) | SYSTOLE |
| 10 | Drink has very cold colour (6,6) | BITTERORANGE |
| 12 | African city where animal has ingested argon (6) | HARARE |
| 14 | Carped about military police officer (6) | REDCAP |
| 17 | Small flyer has vegetable with milk (7,5) | CABBAGEWHITE |
| 21 | Learned that no head of country turns tide (7) | ERUDITE |
| 22 | Feeling left of the ear (5) | AURAL |
| 23 | Lessen stress over inability to stay still (12) | RESTLESSNESS |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tiresome person’s drill (4) | BORE |
| 2 | Bishop’s staff is cosier around river (7) | CROSIER |
| 3 | Fit woman having physical training (5) | ADAPT |
| 4 | Forsake sweet course, reportedly (6) | DESERT |
| 5 | See old boy dish up food (7) | OBSERVE |
| 6 | Spike finds God with vision, ultimately (5) | THORN |
| 7 | About to settle noise with sales slip (7) | RECEIPT |
| 11 | Yellow and white meat (7) | CHICKEN |
| 13 | Down-to-earth sort is later converted (7) | REALIST |
| 15 | Set little bed by lake (7) | COTERIE |
| 16 | Always look up to when in religious lesson (6) | REVERE |
| 18 | Dry European barbarian (5) | BRUTE |
| 19 | Lots, in piles (5) | HEAPS |
| 20 | Charity hymns with no footnote (4) | ALMS |
