Clues for the word "METROPOLIS"
We've had 20 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 22 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Daily Cryptic crossword on June 11, 2025.
Definition of metropolis
- n. - The mother city; the chief city of a kingdom, state, or country.
- n. - The seat, or see, of the metropolitan, or highest church dignitary.
Referring Clues
- Superhero's home
- Capital, usually
- New York or Los Angeles
- Superman's hometown
- Superheros home
- Montreal, familiarly
- Home of The Daily Planet
- The Daily Planet covers it
- *Daily Planet setting
- Place for a man to become super
- Big city training more pilots
- Superman's city
- *Capital, often
- Farm store left 'em upset in the city
- Main city
- Major city of region
- Make solo trip with me in the city
- Back where missile is stored, opening 21 briefly
- Chief city in Middle East - large container port set up
- City, capital city, one becoming nothing in endless chaos
Last Seen In
- Daily Cryptic - June 11, 2025
- Daily Cryptic - June 11, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - December 15, 2017
- Daily Cryptic - June 11, 2017
- Universal - May 26, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - February 14, 2017
- Wall Street Journal - February 14, 2017
- Guardian Prize - June 25, 2016
- Guardian Cryptic - January 30, 2015
- Guardian Everyman - November 23, 2014
- LA Times - March 06, 2014
- Jonesin - May 07, 2013
- Washington Post - April 22, 2012
- Washington Post - December 27, 2011
- Canadiana - October 24, 2011
- Guardian Quick - December 11, 2009
- New York Times - November 10, 2007
- Netword - December 05, 2006
- Washington Post - June 06, 2006
- Guardian Cryptic - October 13, 2004
- New York Times - October 31, 2000
- Guardian Prize - September 18, 1999