Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 18th January 2023 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 18th January 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Roman's XX is a conDOUBLE-CROSSAAcross 10: Slanderous attacks must keep them oddly subduedMUTEDAAcross 11: Enclosed area may be risk with wagon reversingCOURTYARDAAcross 12: Seafood could be good in a blend of tuna and soleLANGOUSTEAAcross 13: Language of American stealing gold from Cortez, drunkAZTECAAcross 14: Attribute of one saying nothing about powerIMPUTEAAcross 16: Surveillance due to small gate receipts away from homeSTAKE-OUTAAcross 18: Favour running to groundGOOD TURNAAcross 20: Experienced in non-believer's educationVERSEDAAcross 23: Friend shot by friend from ParisAMIGOAAcross 24: Without warning, Trump gets twitchy keeping nothing on Independent politicianIMPROMPTUAAcross 26: Philosopher on time for union collectionTROUSSEAUAAcross 27: Amount of flair on switching clubsIRONSAAcross 28: Patriot song composed for championPROTAGONISTDDown 2: Temper – losing head regularly!OFTENDDown 3: Graduate teacher with job as support for the retiredBEDPOSTDDown 4: Apology from retired copper on case of sabotageEXCUSEDDown 5: Rent out during studies – risky game …ROULETTEDDown 6: … bet lost in fire is a disappointmentSET-BACKDDown 7: High ratings could be an aid to recoverySMELLING SALTSDDown 8: Warnings from police caught up during salesCAUTIONSDDown 9: A hazard of learning?EDUCATED GUESSDDown 15: Stipulations – or VIPs must be moved thus going northPROVISOSDDown 17: Most delicate female realist upsetFRAILESTDDown 19: Pocket found in short pants!TROUSERDDown 21: Feeling Germany should avoid relegationEMOTIONDDown 22: Engineered prison breakout and pouncedSPRUNGDDown 25: People paid to secure parking for supportersPROPS