Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Tuesday, 17 June 2025

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Across

Number Clues Answers
1 Find megalith vandalised on first journey (6,6) MAIDENFLIGHT
8 Notably slow mythical ship following learner (5) LARGO
9 Spur to creativity in part of church (7) INSPIRE
10 Desk worker is inspector with tie removed (12) RECEPTIONIST
12 Mean, like a wasp? (6) STINGY
14 Mean not to be in river (6) DENOTE
17 And in Berlin, inner concept is dishonest (12) UNPRINCIPLED
21 Stretchy feel a sticker has (7) ELASTIC
22 Duck died by gardening implement (5) DRAKE
23 Underground lino apt to spoil US museum (12) METROPOLITAN

Down

Number Clues Answers
1 Learner encountered outside will lose form (4) MELT
2 One serial exported from Haifa (7) ISRAELI
3 The Spanish love exercise and run away (5) ELOPE
4 Blacks out in fast movement (6) FAINTS
5 Coastal batting support (7) INSHORE
6 Novel of the idiot without child (5) HEIDI
7 Not one or the other in there, perhaps (7) NEITHER
11 Expects fool to lead injured emus (7) ASSUMES
13 Initially gems refuse to sparkle (7) GLITTER
15 Girl, during month, gets to ham it up (7) OVERACT
16 Walk 101 back to cold place (3,3) ICECAP
18 Location where fish heard (5) PLACE
19 Mate accepted Edward’s cycle (5) PEDAL
20 A one-off time period (4) AEON