I was first up around hot metropolis (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DELHI I was first up around hot metropolis (5) (5)
7% GENEVA Swiss metropolis (6) Eugene Sheffer Jan 16, 2026
7% ATHENS Acropolis metropolis (6) USA Today Dec 26, 2025
6% POISONED Embittered, I snooped around (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Jan 19, 2026
6% PASSPORT I give up drink permit (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
6% EROTICA Hot stuff (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 15, 2026
6% ITSNO "___ use!" ("I give up!") (5) LA Times Mini Jan 14, 2026
6% ICECAP I pace around, around cold, cold area (3,3) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 10, 2026
6% ICE The "I" in the first-aid acronym "RICE" (3) USA Today Jan 10, 2026
6% HOWEVER You and I fly around at the same time (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 7, 2026
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