Metro Crossword January 4 2023 Answers:
| Mouse chaser 3 letters | CAT |
| Open a bottle 5 letters | UNCAP |
| Word attached to enemy or angel 4 letters | ARCH |
| Trappist or Benedictine 4 letters | MONK |
| Measuring device 5 letters | GAUGE |
| Store event 4 letters | SALE |
| Burst __ song; start singing 4 letters | INTO |
| Freedom 10 letters | LIBERATION |
| Coral or Caribbean 3 letters | SEA |
| Sent in one’s 1040 5 letters | FILED |
| Pulmonary pair 5 letters | LUNGS |
| Destructive winds 5 letters | GALES |
| Teacher’s favorite 3 letters | PET |
| Get clean 6 letters | SHOWER |
| Most scarce 6 letters | RAREST |
| Like a pricey coat 5 letters | LINED |
| Black out 5 letters | FAINT |
| Trendy 3 letters | HIP |
| Fanatical 4 letters | AVID |
| To the __; apt 5 letters | POINT |
| Optimistic feeling 4 letters | HOPE |
| Of course 3 letters | YES |
| Chin whiskers 5 letters | BEARD |
| Brusque 5 letters | TERSE |
| Creek 6 letters | STREAM |
| Colosseum victim 6 letters | MARTYR |
| Wapiti 3 letters | ELK |
| TV remote button 5 letters | PAUSE |
| Talent 5 letters | SKILL |
| Divided 5 letters | SPLIT |
| Major TV network 3 letters | NBC |
| Standoffish 10 letters | ANTISOCIAL |
| Fashion designer Christian 4 letters | DIOR |
| Diet successfully 4 letters | LOSE |
| Explorer de Le—n 5 letters | PONCE |
| No more than 4 letters | ONLY |
| __ the night before ChristmasÉ 4 letters | TWAS |
| Suit fabric 5 letters | TWEED |
| Self-esteem 3 letters | EGO |
| Ice cream holder 4 letters | CONE |
| Foe 10 letters | ANTAGONIST |
| Ref’s call 3 letters | TKO |
| More hideous 6 letters | UGLIER |
| Carpenter’s boxful 5 letters | NAILS |
| Six-sided figure 4 letters | CUBE |
| Over-the-hill 4 letters | AGED |
| Pay-__-view 3 letters | PER |
| Sharp as a tack 6 letters | ASTUTE |
| Precipitation 4 letters | RAIN |
| Wooden shoe 4 letters | CLOG |
| Egg producers 4 letters | HENS |
| Prefix for print or place 3 letters | MIS |
| Give a heads-up to 5 letters | ALERT |
| Ran away 4 letters | FLED |
| Floored 4 letters | AWED |
| Be out of breath 4 letters | PANT |
| Kill 4 letters | SLAY |
| Allergic reaction 5 letters | HIVES |
| Melon casing 4 letters | RIND |
| Crisco product 10 letters | SHORTENING |
| Rather drunk 5 letters | TIPSY |
| Lather 4 letters | FOAM |
| Breather’s need 3 letters | AIR |
| Nobleman 4 letters | PEER |
| High point 4 letters | PEAK |
| His and __ 4 letters | HERS |
| Chimes 5 letters | BELLS |
| Pulled tight 4 letters | TAUT |
| __ on; has confidence in 6 letters | RELIES |
| Sent 6 letters | MAILED |
| Finish second 5 letters | PLACE |
| Shaker contents 4 letters | SALT |
| In the __; aware 4 letters | KNOW |
| __ nice place to visit but IÉ 4 letters | ITSA |
| Trash-hauling boat 4 letters | SCOW |
| Yuletide fragrance 4 letters | PINE |
| Long Philippine knife 4 letters | BOLO |
| Weep 3 letters | CRY |
| __ for; pick 3 letters | OPT |
