Telegraph Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 11th January 2023

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 11th January 2023. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	This could be blooming thing Cinderella lost?	LADYS-SLIPPER
AAcross 9:	Harry lies a bit about current skills
AAcross 10:	Free grain initially for large bird
AAcross 11:	Charlie can flipping wait, wanting answer
AAcross 12:	Showed chimpanzee maybe eating fruit with back of hand
AAcross 13:	Release computer key in regret
AAcross 15:	For column, drop the conclusion, editor suggested
AAcross 18:	Copper in peril – a criminal's eccentric
AAcross 19:	Yearns for wife, we hear
AAcross 21:	Compare some of Monet's art? No chance, on reflection
AAcross 23:	Abandons fights
AAcross 26:	Makes sensational sandwiches somewhere in Germany
AAcross 27:	Call the clues oddly spurious, practically
AAcross 28:	Cuckoo nest he reveals with no adult, still
DDown 1:	One who's paid to support Liberal apprentice
DDown 2:	Go with the current doctor, if time
DDown 3:	Religious liar is put off
DDown 4:	Student help put in place
DDown 5:	While away, alcohol's something holidaymaker requires
DDown 6:	Litres swallowed by enthusiastic, tailless bird
DDown 7:	Those travelling perhaps to ancient city – it's enthralling son
DDown 8:	Looked after it and mended scratched tops
DDown 14:	Unfortunately kisses can leave a malady
DDown 16:	Rule head teacher read aloud
DDown 17:	Tape caught a second dog beginning to run off
DDown 18:	Walked around centre of Tokyo, crowded
DDown 20:	Doctor resists nurses
DDown 22:	Series of mountains infuriate king climbing to the top
DDown 24:	A flower sprung up
DDown 25:	Apartment still gloomy