Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 16th May 2024

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

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Chicken sandwich, next to fish, left out E number	YELLOW SUBMARINE
AAcross 9:	Turned out daft and ignorant
AAcross 10:	Ingredient lengthy menu shows
AAcross 11:	General first to salute that female soldier
AAcross 12:	A strong river current around area where Cairo is
AAcross 15:	Banter as golfer's standard shirt starts to rip embarrassingly at the front
AAcross 16:	Idle napper
AAcross 19:	Moonwalking, Armstrong? Right
AAcross 20:	Wrap horror movie	CAPE FEAR
AAcross 23:	American or European keeping quiet on the beach
AAcross 24:	Enthralled by English exercise, men finally get into Pullman, perhaps
AAcross 26:	Dish from Portugal delayed
AAcross 28:	Cider and lager – possibly Cobra – before something to eat
AAcross 29:	At the end, Leyton Orient with a totally bungled home draw	NATIONAL LOTTERY
DDown 1:	Solver's without question for setter	YOURS TRULY
DDown 2:	Landlord going over smooth printed text
DDown 3:	Be cleverer than blooming Sting!
DDown 4:	Part-time journalist, good person to cover fraud
DDown 5:	Confusion where kipper's seen with batter
DDown 6:	E.g. Hamilton players performing to score?
DDown 7:	Biscay occasionally appearing remote
DDown 8:	Temperature dropping, contest all square
DDown 13:	Something that goes with Bill via Peter, possibly helpful	CO-OPERATIVE
DDown 14:	Often, Ferry curls lip
DDown 17:	Unwelcome correspondence from friend Hardy to Spooner	HATE MAIL
DDown 18:	Clothing retailer George, maybe second in order of preference	NEXT BEST
DDown 21:	Little brother suppressing cry of triumph in Spanish dance
DDown 22:	Carelessly erased written evidence of long division here?	RED SEA
DDown 25:	Frank spread out
DDown 27:	Drawing Hogarth keeps?