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Telegraph Cryptic Answers

Tuesday, 9th September 2025
There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 9th September 2025. View the answers below..
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Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Girls following tips from newspaper editors adjust razors for close shavesNEAR MISSES
AAcross 6: Up to now, queen's ignored chaise longue
AAcross 10: Country clubs welcome new adult
AAcross 11: Understanding doctor almost gets meaner
AAcross 12: Is crack appearing after day's end?
AAcross 13: Giant bird – and tailless
AAcross 15: Plain I have flipping depression
AAcross 17: Deals with grasping husband's intimidating remarks
AAcross 19: Cheers pop star's experiencing
AAcross 21: Damage uniform – this writer's outfit
AAcross 22: Where film director might be beginning
AAcross 24: Information held in case I moved offices
AAcross 27: In middle of match, say, male's missed goal
AAcross 28: The fellow's enthralled by court case
AAcross 29: Finally seeing snake makes you draw in breath
AAcross 30: Principal had me caned – tears, unfortunately, to follow
DDown 1: Lovely new diamonds
DDown 2: Sailor on island fibs about IT skills
DDown 3: Chap's admitting zero complaints
DDown 4: Red vehicle secured by small grant
DDown 5: Serious fear in West all leaders dismissed
DDown 7: Open six deliveries with seventh in transit
DDown 8: Surprised a dishonest criminal
DDown 9: Exploit Yorkshire river's characteristics
DDown 14: Ruining dress drying toes
DDown 16: Being old is limiting? Not half!
DDown 18: Misprint mate's menu for fun
DDown 20: Rock climbing in secret in Argentina
DDown 21: Charlie discovered no jumper ultimately is washed
DDown 23: Read out quotes – lots
DDown 25: Caught Oscar twice with a drink
DDown 26: Slightly move the jug