Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Thursday, 7 December 2023

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Across

Number Clues Answers
1 Not operating when demobbed (3,2,7) OUTOFSERVICE
7 Raced around a tree (5) CEDAR
8 Sign on a liberal artist (5) LIBRA
9 Actor can be cured (3) HAM
10 Give a hand to settle a bargain (4,1,4) MAKEADEAL
11 Engineers with a different tale to tell (6) RELATE
12 The bird nibbled at a little piece of food (6) TITBIT
15 Car I fetch may start to burn (5,4) CATCHFIRE
17 A meadow in Mobile, Alabama? (3) LEA
18 Call love to see the Beatle (5) RINGO
19 Permission to go (5) LEAVE
21 Bullying sportsperson? (6,6) HOCKEYPLAYER

Down

Number Clues Answers
1 Where the needle slips cannot be reported (3,3,6) OFFTHERECORD
2 Craze for a loud commercial (3) FAD
3 I have found the Greeks have a word for it (6) EUREKA
4 Popularise and debase (9) VULGARISE
5 Sort of TV flex (5) CABLE
6 Dance teacher making starlet amble around? (6,6) BALLETMASTER
7 One animal arrived with fifty more (5) CAMEL
10 A list of games for strikers? (9) MATCHBOOK
13 Sounds like a ringer for the girl (5) BELLE
14 Lose and kill on the motorway (6) MISLAY
16 Dance with beat and vigour (5) TANGO
20 Suffer due to beer, say (3) AIL