Metro Crossword January 18 2023

Metro Crossword January 18 2023 Answers:
Cruise or Hanks 3 letters
TOM
Colorful parrot 5 letters
MACAW
Be __ as it mayÉ 4 letters
THAT
Partial amount 4 letters
SOME
Unaccompanied 5 letters
ALONE
Bum 4 letters
HOBO
__ at; insinuate 4 letters
HINT
Defamatory; disparaging 10 letters
SLANDEROUS
The Book of __; film for Denzel 3 letters
ELI
Swimming spots 5 letters
POOLS
Divisions; fissures 5 letters
RIFTS
Fake 5 letters
PHONY
DeSantis or Whitmer: abbr. 3 letters
GOV
Responses to corny jokes 6 letters
GROANS
Not at all boastful 6 letters
MODEST
Bonkers 5 letters
NUTTY
Investigate 5 letters
PROBE
Below __; substandard 3 letters
PAR
King Kong’s kin 4 letters
APES
Isle of __; resort near Naples 5 letters
CAPRI
Greek letter 4 letters
BETA
Bill denomination 3 letters
TEN
Snail’s trail 5 letters
SLIME
Friendlier 5 letters
NICER
Engraver 6 letters
ETCHER
All grown up 6 letters
MATURE
Buffoon 3 letters
OAF
Clothing tag 5 letters
LABEL
Thin leather strip 5 letters
STRAP
Punches 5 letters
SLUGS
Curved band 3 letters
ARC
Introducing 10 letters
PRESENTING
Pierce 4 letters
STAB
Family tree member 4 letters
AUNT
Fundraising game 5 letters
BINGO
Cribbage pieces 4 letters
PEGS
NBA team 4 letters
NETS
Toothpaste brand 5 letters
CREST
Pack animal 3 letters
ASS
Hard work 4 letters
TOIL
All-powerful 10 letters
OMNIPOTENT
Gathered together 3 letters
MET
Bricklayers 6 letters
MASONS
Metal mixture 5 letters
ALLOY
Snowman’s eye 4 letters
COAL
Curry & Landers 4 letters
ANNS
Gave up the single life 3 letters
WED
Flourish 6 letters
THRIVE
Dobbin’s foot 4 letters
HOOF
Share a border with 4 letters
ABUT
Fling 4 letters
TOSS
Murder __ Wrote 3 letters
SHE
Chip away at 5 letters
ERODE
Petting zoo animal 4 letters
PONY
Bowlers & miters 4 letters
HATS
Asian desert 4 letters
GOBI
Small fly 4 letters
GNAT
Mumbai money 5 letters
RUPEE
The __ the merrier 4 letters
MORE
Makes a risky investment 10 letters
SPECULATES
__ tots; crispy side dish 5 letters
TATER
Couple of kings e.g. 4 letters
PAIR
Record speed letters 3 letters
RPM
Steak lover’s preference 4 letters
RARE
Treble __ 4 letters
CLEF
Nibble or gnaw 4 letters
BITE
Square or circle 5 letters
SHAPE
Arrests 4 letters
NABS
Seashores 6 letters
COASTS
Disgusting larva 6 letters
MAGGOT
Chest organs 5 letters
LUNGS
Reach from end to end 4 letters
SPAN
__ Grit; John Wayne film 4 letters
WAHR
Monthly expense 4 letters
RENT
Begin to wake up 4 letters
STIR
Out of __; misbehaving 4 letters
LINE
Car wash supplies 4 letters
RAGS
S.W.A.T. network 3 letters
CBS
TV’s Dateline __ 3 letters
NBC
Bath with seats 3 letters
SPA