Telegraph Cryptic Answers

Thursday, 9th May 2024

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 9th May 2024. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Sailed with bargee turning offensive
AAcross 9:	Burn abnormally acute growth
AAcross 10:	Portray Labour's leader giving long speech
AAcross 11:	Disgust generated by rubbish tip
AAcross 12:	Flag stall next to a road
AAcross 13:	Boys ringing the French about hairdressers?
AAcross 15:	Watering can, possibly
AAcross 18:	Assassin is terrific keeping shady
AAcross 19:	Thwarts moles covering tunnel's entrance
AAcross 21:	Lovers easily embracing in France?
AAcross 23:	Rugby club endlessly rough
AAcross 26:	Rhubarb is ready on time
AAcross 27:	Old pal displaying tie
AAcross 28:	Masters shied away seeing female boss
DDown 1:	Manipulates court in openings
DDown 2:	Shove taking unusually firm force, initially
DDown 3:	Bent in clear grasslands getting these?
DDown 4:	Release as prison sentence is up
DDown 5:	A fresh United about finding opening
DDown 6:	Left a hole being weighed down
DDown 7:	Eye condition leading to fall
DDown 8:	Small ridge put off batsman?
DDown 14:	Stay, that is to say, stays?
DDown 16:	Reckless forward taking corner finally
DDown 17:	Sank, with legs covered in grass
DDown 18:	Jabs around round's start for boxers
DDown 20:	Cult's guarding empty rite mysteries
DDown 22:	Panorama is viewed as broadcast
DDown 24:	Drinks with sweetheart producing kid
DDown 25:	Queen oversaw island