Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 3rd April 2024

There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 3rd April 2024. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	That lady's family in extremely grievous pickles
AAcross 5:	The setter, after work, swallowed painkiller
AAcross 9:	Geordie or Cockney, say, in charge of some philosophy
AAcross 11:	Whizz in Rolls-Royce for fast driver
AAcross 12:	One's fired speculator before case of embezzlement
AAcross 13:	Fresh dessert European covered in chopped mint
AAcross 15:	Blimey! Sunak at dances in very distinctive fashion
AAcross 18:	Order bit of cash, hosting upper-class Republicans in DC	DIRECT CURRENT
AAcross 22:	Staff in good Post Office entertained by funny fella
AAcross 23:	Try mostly heavy, ornate kind of font
AAcross 26:	Defence from gangster, one getting bail occasionally
AAcross 27:	Mushy peas, chips and rocket
AAcross 28:	Indicate peculiar need to grasp part of the Bible
AAcross 29:	It lessens the shock of landing reckless mother in court	CRASH-MAT
DDown 1:	Grandpa, oddly fit, is a pleasure-seeker
DDown 2:	Message of half-hearted Austen work I put on line
DDown 2:	Message of half-hearted Austen work I put on line
DDown 3:	Footballers who save energy run into stores
DDown 4:	Some broken IT, school head's problem
DDown 6:	Saucy R&B covers you heard creating trouble
DDown 7:	Model made by Jaguar with dome on top
DDown 8:	Slips water rat among cages
DDown 10:	German car parts arrive for business
DDown 14:	Lloyd-Webber musical touring clubs everybody boos
DDown 16:	What Buddhists do, lacking time for conflict resolution
DDown 17:	Cattle overturned lid for soup pan
DDown 19:	Rip neat pants? Put another coat on
DDown 20:	Queen's following king loudly drinking a couple of rounds – they're on the house
DDown 21:	American, with help, eats starters of fowl roasted like a chicken
DDown 24:	Lacking in interest, laugh and sing softly	HO-HUM
DDown 25:	They might perform a duet or piano melody