Below you will find all the answers for the Metro Cryptic Crossword Clues Thursday, 8 August 2024.
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Across
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engulf bird in the air (7,2) | SWALLOWUP |
| 8 | Vehicle in precarious position (3) | CAR |
| 9 | Mark on letter spoken of in sepulchral tones? (5,6) | GRAVEACCENT |
| 11 | Could its odour make worshippers angry? (7) | INCENSE |
| 12 | Eat away part of the rod, evidently (5) | ERODE |
| 13 | Party leader could be nicer to royal person (6) | PRINCE |
| 15 | Be there for a teetotal finish... (6) | ATTEND |
| 17 | ...because offence takes only a half cent (5) | SINCE |
| 18 | Because she's cold? (7) | HEATHER |
| 20 | Change heading in menu? (5,6) | ALTERCOURSE |
| 22 | There's nothing in this selection I like (3) | NIL |
| 23 | The elders gave protection (9) | SHELTERED |
Down
| Number | Clues | Answers |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Green is up to open hostility (3) | WAR |
| 3 | What late riser has, that is with 22 getting up around! (3-2) | LIEIN |
| 4 | Evil - like a candle? (6) | WICKED |
| 5 | Tense gift (7) | PRESENT |
| 6 | Be in the same cast and work in harmony (3,8) | ACTTOGETHER |
| 7 | For one who makes spurious claims, rep is oddly affectionate (9) | PRETENDER |
| 10 | Where lots will get knocked down (7,4) | AUCTIONSALE |
| 11 | Incidentally, when overtaking... (2,7) | INPASSING |
| 14 | ...makes something new of set race (7) | CREATES |
| 16 | Make somebody pay for the attack (6) | CHARGE |
| 19 | Concerning a sailor abroad (5) | ABOUT |
| 21 | Observe what the bishop is responsible for (3) | SEE |
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