Metro Crossword Answers December 16 2017

Clue	Solution
Snide	SARCASTIC
Gazes	LOOKS
Photographs bones (1-4)	XRAYS
Water supply tradesman	PLUMBER
Drone	HUM
Sloping letter	ITALIC
Strike (toe)	STUB
Wild dog-like mammals	JACKALS
Token (fee)	NOMINAL
Type of crossword	CRYPTIC
Subtleties of meaning	NUANCES
Pleadingly, on bended …	KNEE
Stamps with foot	STOMPS
Meadow (poetic)	LEA
Floating frozen sheet (3,4)	ICEFLOE
Bets on (horse)	BACKS
Participate in (competition)	ENTER
Triumphs	SUCCESSES
Fifth, …, seventh	SIXTH
Genuine thing, the … (4,5)	REALMCCOY
Attackers	ASSAILANTS
Muslim headwear items	TURBANS
Heading on photo	CAPTION
Boor	LOUT
Satellite path	ORBIT
Scrawls	SCRIBBLES
Obstructed	IMPASSABLE
Large pocket blade	JACKKNIFE
Chokers or pendants	NECKLACES
Scissors	CUTTERS
Wandering (tribe)	NOMADIC
Bring to bear	EXERT
Beasts of burden	ASSES
Mumble drunkenly	SLUR