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Telegraph Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 2nd April 2025
There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 2nd April 2025. View the answers below..
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Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Characters Izzard entertains?
AAcross 3: Like Mr. Toad having blown a gasket?HOPPING MAD
AAcross 10: What does jester do to get jeer? Give up?LOSE HEART
AAcross 11: New York maiden with soft husband, maybe Daphne
AAcross 12: Cries when ring is found in stolen Sierra
AAcross 13: Remand lad, criminal in world of illusion
AAcross 14: Restrain pointer with sock
AAcross 16: United to play in Australia first of all – ideal place
AAcross 19: Class following race on vacation – Redcar or Sandown?
AAcross 20: Trap in burrow on Madeira, sayCAKE HOLE
AAcross 22: Stitch dress up
AAcross 24: Giddy female isn't common
AAcross 26: Game occupying Neanderthal man
AAcross 27: Arena bill bothered dancer
AAcross 28: Detective's own studyPRIVATE EYE
AAcross 29: Gaze at search website (not Bing and Yahoo, ultimately)
DDown 1: Truss perhaps upset by Switzerland? It's nothing
DDown 2: Overlooks deductions
DDown 4: Occasionally working with RottenON AND OFF
DDown 5: Wizard snooker player?
DDown 6: Rename ton differently as a metric unit
DDown 7: Now and then, maybe moan about holding up male snake...
DDown 8: ... adder they treated, becoming dry
DDown 9: So tense and quiet when second hotel is abandoned
DDown 14: Reportedly rough week, knowing jockey has used this?
DDown 15: A lot of rare bacon cooked with a sauce
DDown 17: Given furnishing
DDown 18: It's just blondes having fun?FAIR PLAY
DDown 21: Safe to put away the Spanish offer in the end, price rising
DDown 23: Spicy dish in Maryland city no more
DDown 24: Worry, missing old spades in forest
DDown 25: Buy and sell kind of jazz – Dixieland essentially