Daily solution for the Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Tuesday, 16 September 2025. The Metro Cryptic Crosswords can get hard sometimes, with our help you will be able to finish even those tricky definitions.
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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | You, we hear, more reliable moneylender (6) | USURER |
| 5 | Releases bricks round back street (4,2) | LETSGO |
| 8 | In part of school, I ganged up with rowdy youth (8) | HOOLIGAN |
| 9 | Transport shop turned over (4) | TRAM |
| 10 | Still one snowman? (4) | YETI |
| 11 | Telephone team for a front-row seat, perhaps (8) | RINGSIDE |
| 12 | Against most of poetry by American (6) | VERSUS |
| 13 | Open with usual starter – prawn cocktail (6) | UNWRAP |
| 15 | Spring roll, say, from excellent stock (4-4) | WELLBRED |
| 18 | Curtailed vision causes sound of disappointment (4) | SIGH |
| 19 | Breeding establishment boss (4) | STUD |
| 20 | Fired by one entrance, bring a suit (8) | LITIGATE |
| 21 | Desire to go to Top End is pressing (6) | URGENT |
| 22 | Those who speak of a crime novelist? (6) | SAYERS |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Stocked remote sort of safety device (5,8) | SMOKEDETECTOR |
| 3 | Improves parts of tennis game (7) | RALLIES |
| 4 | Considers sending message of goodwill (7) | REGARDS |
| 5 | Len in trouble with the cloth (5) | LINEN |
| 6 | Carries bags (5) | TOTES |
| 7 | Relative amount of money to change the guard (13) | GRANDDAUGHTER |
| 13 | Modernises what is past due for review (7) | UPDATES |
| 14 | Knowing how to make fun of clever Dick (4,3) | WISEGUY |
| 16 | Become stuck at gatekeeper’s house (5) | LODGE |
| 17 | Ignited again when roof worker turned up (5) | RELIT |