Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Friday, 20th January 2023 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 20th January 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: They report pot, aluminium, is found between beamsJOURNALISTSAAcross 7: Equestrian bathed in Olympic adorationPICADORAAcross 8: Before circuit, regularly cleared mould off bike partMUDFLAPAAcross 10: Son of Parisian visibly embarrassed having runsLADDEREDAAcross 11: Without leader, window-fitter becomes less diligentLAZIERAAcross 13: Professor coming round with drinkDOWNAAcross 14: Tactful cop with mass in Capitol running riotDIPLOMATICAAcross 16: Accompanying cool revolutionary in charge of chopperINCIDENTALAAcross 18: Hollow animal home, sett abandoned by groupDENTAAcross 21: Obtain licence finally authorisedELICITAAcross 22: Metal bird overturned in a dump uncoveredTITANIUMAAcross 24: Quiet voice that provides coverSHUTTERAAcross 25: Minor test involving hospital equipmentTRIVIALAAcross 26: Money for ill people if neck bites degeneratedSICK BENEFITDDown 1: Crow picked up roll beneath sailorJACKDAWDDown 2: Not coloured at all edges – uneven dainty emeraldUNDYEDDDown 3: Scandinavians assembled gear in snowNORWEGIANSDDown 4: Branch from ascent leaving summitLIMBDDown 5: Fancy room aboard ship for weaponsSIDEARMSDDown 6: Unique player really is welcomed by crowdSOLOISTDDown 7: Heavy machines Greek character guided over waterwaysPILE-DRIVERSDDown 9: Metacarpal remedied with injection of ordinary drugPARACETAMOLDDown 12: We're told, escape little figure that's shabbyFLEA-BITTENDDown 15: Sea raid, act deployed to gain islandADRIATICDDown 17: Groups providing tips about upcoming panel showCLIQUESDDown 19: Raising hat, is head of theatre snobbish?ELITISTDDown 20: Charge fine car up keeping close to motorTARIFFDDown 23: Beat back in frenzied massageDRUB