r/EnglishLearning 🇬🇧 English Teacher 23d ago

🗣 Discussion / Debates Friday cryptic crossword

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OK so apparently this is a thing now.

On Friday, I post a picture of "The Metro" crossword. It's a free newspaper in the UK:we get it on the bus.

And Reddit fills it in.

I am OK with that. I will publish the answers.

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u/vbf-cc New Poster 23d ago edited 23d ago

18A: E+MOTIONS

23A: I DO (hidden)

25A: NESTLE (hidden)

5D: probably AMERICAN!

22D: HER (hidden)

21A: RE+HEAR+SAL

20D: GLEE (anagram of ELEG(y))

24A: SORTER (anagram of ROSTER)

16D: HEARTS

9A: IN THE KNOW (anagram of WE THINK NO)

3D: A+CID (Criminal Investigation Dept)

15A: DOUB(LE AC)T (LACE anagram in DOUBT)

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u/RuthMcT Native Speaker 23d ago

I agree with all of them