Daily solution for the Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Wednesday, 27 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 Wednesday, 27 August 2025.
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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tear away – it’s not worth buying (3,3) | RIPOFF |
| 5 | Even band claim best unscripted remarks (2-4) | ADLIBS |
| 8 | Cent poor redress for a hairstyle (4,4) | ETONCROP |
| 9 | Musical with two soldiers (4) | GIGI |
| 10 | Office note is among some mixed up (4) | MEMO |
| 11 | Bird looking intently round end of wall (8) | STARLING |
| 12 | Sounding empty and depressed after brief vacation (6) | HOLLOW |
| 13 | Wrongly assume, but causes laughter (6) | AMUSES |
| 15 | Can’t she assemble southern moderates? (8) | CHASTENS |
| 18 | American enters empty tank seeking narwhal tooth (4) | TUSK |
| 19 | Brand colour (not gold) (4) | BURN |
| 20 | Many changes to our menus (8) | NUMEROUS |
| 21 | Footballer hugging two daughters with hawk (6) | PEDDLE |
| 22 | Sham military takeover reported… it’s a puzzle (6) | SUDOKU |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Where pet is out of favour (2,3,8) | INTHEDOGHOUSE |
| 3 | Net deposit that’s undesired (3,4) | OWNGOAL |
| 4 | Anticipated change of wares (7) | FORESAW |
| 5 | Letter from a real phantom (5) | ALPHA |
| 6 | Member, Capone, is lawful (5) | LEGAL |
| 7 | Scrub kneeling for fortunate start (9,4) | BEGINNERSLUCK |
| 13 | Expects fool to lead injured emus (7) | ASSUMES |
| 14 | Unopened spread, it’s said (7) | UTTERED |
| 16 | Heresy? No dissent blocks religious assembly (5) | SYNOD |
| 17 | Wise Premium Bond selector (5) | ERNIE |
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