Metro Crossword Answers July 21 2017

Clue	Solution
Frilly and delicate	LACY
Declared	SAID
Cars	AUTOMOBILES
Lass	GIRL
Imitated	APED
Castrate (horse)	GELD
Against	ANTI
Pigeon call	COO
Taxi	CAB
Caviar	ROE
… out a living	EKE
Tint	DYE
Serve up, … out	DISH
Under	BELOW
Manipulative person	USER
Opera song	ARIA
Phrase	TERM
Deride	MOCK
Large area	TRACT
Honey liquor	MEAD
That male	HIM
Fitness centre	GYM
Train carriage	CAR
Wood thickness	PLY
Notebook	PAD
Globes	ORBS
Prison room	CELL
Glass sheet	PANE
… & aahs	OOHS
Instinctive and spontaneous	INVOLUNTARY
Flue	DUCT
Catch sight of	ESPY
Reasoned thought	LOGIC
Ships’ loads	CARGOES
Christmas	YULE
Street	ROAD
Cuddly Aussie animal	KOALA
Passport stamp	VISA
Pew	SEAT
Has ambitions	ASPIRES
Elude	DODGE
Fib	LIE
Doze, … off	NOD
Fine up (of weather) (5,2)	CLEARUP
Patchy (of complexion)	BLOTCHY
Army colour	KHAKI
Scrumptious	YUMMY
Beaver-built barrier	DAM
Nibbled	BIT
Soggy	WET
Throw out, get … of	RID
Severe (of illness)	CHRONIC
Takes on	EMPLOYS
Gang	MOB
… whiz!	GEE
Managed	COPED
Respite (3-2)	LETUP
Covered in fine dirt	DUSTY
Tenant’s payment	RENT
Store	SHOP
Mention as example	CITE
Traditional wisdom	LORE