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Telegraph Cryptic Answers

Friday, 23rd May 2025
There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 23rd May 2025. View the answers below..
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Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Muscular type, worker in car factory?BODY-BUILDER
AAcross 7: Gathered broadcast shows colonel as possible murder suspect?
AAcross 8: Making jewellery with name as new centrepiece
AAcross 10: Wasting time unacceptable by Spurs, ultimately yielding corners
AAcross 11: Aura created by old lady in European country
AAcross 12: Advantage of one heading off wearing suit
AAcross 14: Son with face mostly developing yellowish colour
AAcross 15: Wise utterances from Clare, so composed
AAcross 18: Eccentric individual leading battalion is inspiring
AAcross 20: Notwithstanding enemy present, initially sees nervous infantry retreatingIN SPITE OF
AAcross 21: Sandi Toksvig originally maybe said to have stoop
AAcross 22: Dicky and Reg touring heart of small island
AAcross 23: Confused about that notice repeatedly banning outsiders
AAcross 24: Italian banker recently behind additional project
DDown 1: Musical instrument, gift idiot breaks
DDown 2: Describes grassy area coming up
DDown 3: Spooner's wine, finest example that doctor might recommend?BED-REST
DDown 4: Characteristic features of Poles?
DDown 5: Growth in fish for island is staggeringDORSAL FIN
DDown 6: European prince comparatively smart to leave Belgium
DDown 7: Watch stage of glass-making process, it's astonishingMIND-BLOWING
DDown 9: Drink somehow containing source of danger to PierceGIN AND TONIC
DDown 13: Explosive film shot involving posh new social worker
DDown 16: Value setter periodically going on about getting sober
DDown 17: Came across pair of articles backing singular composer
DDown 18: Part of Aldershot café demolition's over actuallyDE FACTO
DDown 19: Show rage as Oscar departs city base
DDown 21: Play with tot, American