Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Tuesday, 12 December 2023
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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Dodge the last duel to be arranged (5) | ELUDE |
| 8 | A horse and sheep offer a word puzzle (7) | ANAGRAM |
| 9 | Produce better yield where rock emerges? (7) | OUTCROP |
| 10 | The correct side (5) | RIGHT |
| 12 | Does it represent intelligence from all quarters? (4,6) | NEWSAGENCY |
| 15 | Lots of money made by nuclear scientists (6,4) | ATOMICPILE |
| 18 | Energy needed to put the car on the road (5) | DRIVE |
| 19 | Precocious player (7) | FORWARD |
| 21 | Refurbished place is out of the ordinary (7) | SPECIAL |
| 22 | No, not the throttle (5) | CHOKE |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Part of a watch that isn’t new (6-4) | SECONDHAND |
| 2 | Leaves on even terms (5) | QUITS |
| 3 | Equal to a nobleman (4) | PEER |
| 4 | Temporary quarters we object to in university grounds (6) | CAMPUS |
| 5 | A girl goes wild after crazy part song (8) | MADRIGAL |
| 6 | Robber gets gang to surround oil platform (7) | BRIGAND |
| 11 | Does he get barracked in play? (3,7) | TOYSOLDIER |
| 13 | Quickly spreading outbreak of pied mice (8) | EPIDEMIC |
| 14 | Perfect beginners? (7) | NOVICES |
| 16 | Two fatheads in a heap? Nonsense! (6) | PIFFLE |
| 17 | It’s prohibited, thanks to cry of disapproval (5) | TABOO |
| 20 | Move boulder from side to side? (4) | ROCK |