Daily solution for the Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Tuesday, 5 August 2025. The Metro Cryptic Crosswords can get hard sometimes, with our help you will be able to finish even those tricky definitions.
Below you will find all the answers for the Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Tuesday, 5 August 2025.
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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mock one removed from Opus Dei organisation (6) | PSEUDO |
| 5 | Champion with initial part of target (6) | WINNER |
| 8 | Eavesdrop in this direction, say (8) | OVERHEAR |
| 9 | Isobel twists round girdle (4) | BELT |
| 10 | Not even allusion to boot (4) | ALSO |
| 11 | Is set, say, for travel writer (8) | ESSAYIST |
| 12 | Stops and relaxes after century (6) | CEASES |
| 13 | Gave a gratuity and overbalanced (6) | TIPPED |
| 15 | Axe intention of rugby event (4,4) | DROPGOAL |
| 18 | Jemmy non-starter always (4) | EVER |
| 19 | As soon as corniche is regularly seen (4) | ONCE |
| 20 | Avoiding attention of likely limits in heat (5,3) | LYINGLOW |
| 21 | Minimum, it’s said, granted to a tenant (6) | LEASED |
| 22 | Seated, fidgeting, though calm (6) | SEDATE |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Overseeing all sort of fruit (7,6) | SEVILLEORANGE |
| 3 | Eradicates rotten sprout, nothing eaten (7) | UPROOTS |
| 4 | Corkscrews, say, for the batters? (7) | OPENERS |
| 5 | Roughly draws hospital rooms (5) | WARDS |
| 6 | Even annoy bully with honour (5) | NOBLY |
| 7 | Fashion magazine wrongly reports me to northern town (9,4) | ELLESMEREPORT |
| 13 | Agrees with friends after time (7) | TALLIES |
| 14 | Top performing student moved sideways as promised (7) | PLEDGED |
| 16 | Strips off to rest upside down (5) | PEELS |
| 17 | Drunk cooked without a top on (5) | OILED |
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