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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 numberYELLOW 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 movieCAPE 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 drawNATIONAL LOTTERY
DDown 1: Solver's without question for setterYOURS 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 helpfulCO-OPERATIVE
DDown 14: Often, Ferry curls lip
DDown 17: Unwelcome correspondence from friend Hardy to SpoonerHATE MAIL
DDown 18: Clothing retailer George, maybe second in order of preferenceNEXT 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?