Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Saturday, 22 April 2023
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| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Handcuff graduate against clean-out (7) | MANACLE |
| 7 | 1009 in the lead? What a muddle! (3-2) | MIXUP |
| 9 | Pungent and sour – about right (5) | ACRID |
| 10 | Counterfeit done at the blacksmith’s? (7) | FORGERY |
| 12 | Does what he raises come from woolly thinking? (5,6) | SHEEPFARMER |
| 14 | Not what the public see of the ordinary soldier? (7,4) | PRIVATELIFE |
| 18 | In the mood for arranging bequests? (7) | WILLING |
| 19 | Doctor finds article in sewer (5) | DRAIN |
| 21 | Keats and Yeats used it but provide no example (5) | RHYME |
| 22 | Exercise for candidates? (7) | RUNNING |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Time of year when everybody should be in step? (5) | MARCH |
| 2 | Hothead goes to capital for parson’s cure (6) | PARISH |
| 3 | The drink of rural England (3) | ALE |
| 4 | Hang on for underwear that is to be removed (6) | LINGER |
| 5 | Put in lodgings in part of town (7) | QUARTER |
| 8 | Dish of fuels (7) | SOUFFLE |
| 11 | Fate takes a hand when half the side’s very small (7) | DESTINY |
| 13 | Father needs a number for the cargo (7) | FREIGHT |
| 15 | The capacity of a book (6) | VOLUME |
| 16 | Shots that lead to a blazing response? (6) | FIRING |
| 17 | The devil has the last word if taken up first (5) | FIEND |
| 20 | She’s saying nothing, of course (3) | MUM |