Telegraph Cryptic AnswersWednesday, 3rd December 2025 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 3rd December 2025. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic Answers All PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Urchin from dreadful ghetto running at first glimpse of rozzer?THE ARTFUL DODGERAAcross 9: Who's grasping money in film by Stone?SKINFLINTAAcross 10: Drunk fastTIGHTAAcross 11: Former PM, vocal regarding Sadiq Khan?MAYORALAAcross 12: Egg eaten by school sneakSNITCHAAcross 15: One who charms confrère cross about sandwichesSORCERERAAcross 16: Following on, England's opener is BroadFREEAAcross 19: Public school expelling Oscar, a sporadic smokerETNAAAcross 20: Act on edge, nervously forgetting golf storyANECDOTEAAcross 23: Iron crease for Tom?FELINEAAcross 24: Choose artist to depict Agamemnon's daughterELECTRAAAcross 26: Show remorse in initially awful moodATONEAAcross 28: Model has rocket that's sweet and tastySHORTCAKEAAcross 29: Bit of Money, composition on LP!FIFTY PENCE PIECEDDown 1: Tense question on original television game showTASKMASTERDDown 2: Novelist Beryl, no time to relaxEMILY BRONTEDDown 3: Judges mention court risingREFEREESDDown 4: More ruffled, I'll fire cooks by end of yearFRILLIERDDown 5: Most recent ordeal when supporting CityLATESTDDown 6: Get the better of Doug, edging away with CharlieOUTWITDDown 7: Live performance that's no different when turned upGIGDDown 8: Consider traitor essentially unrepentantRATEDDown 13: Tout from estate at this event?CAR BOOT SALEDDown 14: Some people in West Africa see eagles flying around noonSENEGALESEDDown 17: Yellow Class A drug cut in empty urban clubsUNHEROICDDown 18: Type of bottle cap team found in barSCREWTOPDDown 21: Dig large yard? ProbablyLIKELYDDown 22: Tenant agrees seller's upset to some extentLESSEEDDown 25: Flower starts to droop after first frostDAFFDDown 27: Spoiled female visiting Corfu regularlyOFF