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Telegraph Cryptic Answers

Wednesday, 9th July 2025
There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 9th July 2025. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Prosperous food shop has 100 credit notes for fruitGOLDEN DELICIOUS
AAcross 9: Stand up for working waste collector
AAcross 10: Animal from middle of Africa falling over in slip
AAcross 11: Temperature within river not relaxing for shy person
AAcross 12: Rush and ZZ Top, or occasionally Miles
AAcross 13: Very focused at first, draw snowflake
AAcross 15: Report to banks in Wisconsin's thriving areaBOOM TOWN
AAcross 18: Possibly flags errors
AAcross 19: Prince with king and English wife
AAcross 22: Wine overturned: it's the last drop of CavaASTI
AAcross 23: Steps up where batter is opening for Surrey
AAcross 26: See some revolutionary types, eco-idealists
AAcross 27: Very big piece on board needing kind of weak glueMAN-SIZE
AAcross 28: Unpleasant imp splutters milk in churns
DDown 1: Birds leave before buzzard's tail wags
DDown 2: In conversation, lean over composer
DDown 3: Dish out short, hip menu for music producer
DDown 4: Daughter with half of beer eating pub meal
DDown 5: American tense visiting host's embassy
DDown 6: Centre put the ball over the line with seconds to go
DDown 7: Under the weather, turned green perhapsOFF-COLOUR
DDown 8: Lecture we hear from drunk tank
DDown 14: Face fell when going round part of houseFRONT ROOM
DDown 16: Not a fan of chimpanzee snack?MONKEY NUT
DDown 17: Water getting into a lot of snappy running shoes
DDown 18: Less interesting, Brenda Lee's first hit
DDown 20: Wayne exhausted and unsmiling in this?
DDown 21: Son affected by first taste of iffy seafood
DDown 24: Hum song and dance
DDown 25: That lady unwrapped new present