Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Thursday, 22 August 2024
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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Particular one found in the wrong places (7) | SPECIAL |
| 8 | Race track at the airport (6) | RUNWAY |
| 9 | Doesn’t stop me getting involved with various trips (7) | PERMITS |
| 10 | It’s a kind of wall, so the guinea-pig goes round it (6) | CAVITY |
| 11 | Treated violently – stopped work (6) | STRUCK |
| 12 | It’s no sunny apartment where developments take place (4-4) | DARKROOM |
| 18 | Working garment to fasten in front (8) | PINAFORE |
| 20 | What to wear for the Spanish dance (6) | BOLERO |
| 21 | Sounds like a piece of plaited embroidery to fray (6) | ABRADE |
| 22 | The money that is required for the club (7) | BRASSIE |
| 23 | Answer a distress call by a vessel before it’s wrecked (6) | ASSIST |
| 24 | Pretended to hit, causing Edward to get an outrageous fine first (7) | FEINTED |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maybe debar holding the company up for material (7) | BROCADE |
| 2 | Roguish behaviour by Jack on the railway (7) | KNAVERY |
| 3 | Actor’s disguised as one of the Twins (6) | CASTOR |
| 5 | Coerce a fellow into being a journalist (8) | PRESSMAN |
| 6 | Used when one makes snap decisions (6) | CAMERA |
| 7 | Cast in unusual capers (6) | ANTICS |
| 13 | Work by different poet is on the facing page (8) | OPPOSITE |
| 14 | London columnist (7,6) | NELSONH |
| 15 | Leaves but no trees in them! (7) | DESERTS |
| 16 | The beginning of a change of course (6) | SOURCE |
| 17 | See 14 | NELSONH |
| 19 | Mother returning to the outback to lie in wait (6) | AMBUSH |