Telegraph Cryptic AnswersMonday, 7th April 2025 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Monday, 7th April 2025. View the answers below.. All Telegraph Cryptic Answers All PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Pay Bill to give Greek character a lift close to pubPICK UP THE TABAAcross 9: Audibly blooming vulgarOUT LOUDAAcross 10: Namby-pamby lawyer and cleaner swapping startersMILKSOPAAcross 11: Theatre worker's shift possibly next to emergency roomDRESSERAAcross 12: Business that's turning over, or folding?ORIGAMIAAcross 13: Registers rested soldiers coming backROTASAAcross 14: Get Grease hit as DVD's hidden feature?EASTER EGGAAcross 16: Conversely, Gripper Stebson initially interrupting Lynn?VICE VERSAAAcross 19: Tense argument about hotel priceWORTHAAcross 21: Stop aunt cycling in schoolSTAUNCHAAcross 23: Dissenter's quote on closure of church retractedHERETICAAcross 24: Was of help to five in car club – one steeredAVAILEDAAcross 25: Ploughing up to date?TILLAGEAAcross 26: Appropriate when American con is in good nickFIT AS A FIDDLEDDown 1: Case is conspicuous when going around islandPATIENTDDown 2: Courses cooked for wealthy kingCROESUSDDown 3: European articles deteriorate in drawers, perhapsUNDERWEARDDown 4: Rhythm in work by The Police risingTEMPODDown 5: Periodically, we're slyly held up by US president, elusive and slipperyEEL-LIKEDDown 6: In danger, only 50 per cent of cheats cheatAT STAKEDDown 7: Solver rapidly worked out Jack Straw's former roleLORD PRIVY SEALDDown 8: Youngster bound to be supported by CowardSPRING CHICKENDDown 15: Something tasty from The Gap – it's newSPAGHETTIDDown 17: Bread produced by man at oneCHAPATIDDown 18: Virginia shown up, very tired as usualVANILLADDown 19: Sang sweetly – and brawled unexpectedlyWARBLEDDDown 20: Partly upset apple-cart, ardently struggling to get ahead?RAT RACEDDown 22: Monster's heads you don't relish attacking, first of allHYDRA