Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 24th January 2023 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 24th January 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Motion perhaps damaged a tree – leap out!POET LAUREATEAAcross 9: Servant worried about this compiler's declarationsAVERMENTSAAcross 10: Guide the woman inside old cityUSHERAAcross 11: Cruelty is admitted by sorrowful maleSADISMAAcross 12: Small – very small – river is most agreeableSWEETESTAAcross 13: Tamper with entrance outside courtDOCTORAAcross 15: Ref rants about substitutionTRANSFERAAcross 18: Tango was important, leaving maiden worn outTATTEREDAAcross 19: Ransacked train regularly then ran awayRIFLEDAAcross 21: Mother with outfit – ancient bloomerMARIGOLDAAcross 23: Upsets son with alcoholic drinksSHOCKSAAcross 26: Girlfriend possibly has a change of heart – one doesn't want any companyLONERAAcross 27: Herbs and spices – a sign one's cookingSEASONINGAAcross 28: Main office? Grace tucked in chairsHEADQUARTERSDDown 1: Applauded increase in salary in US Police DepartmentPRAISEDDDown 2: Fence men decided partly to fixEMENDDDown 3: Fruit character found under second rockLIMESTONEDDown 4: Vessels go round, heading off southURNSDDown 5: Direction actor listened toEASTWARDDDown 6: Caught breaking genuine suspension of hostilitiesTRUCEDDown 7: Cracked her clue, keeping female happyCHEERFULDDown 8: Legal document picked up concerning authorWRITERDDown 14: Supplying food cold at European gatheringCATERINGDDown 16: Be next to huge robin up in the airNEIGHBOURDDown 17: One beginning to smile after actual education's completedREALISEDDDown 18: Office worker maybe left eastern place of worshipTEMPLEDDown 20: Editor raised suggestions for draftsDESIGNSDDown 22: Pass stuffGORGEDDown 24: Country not warm by the sound of itCHILEDDown 25: British sailor looking up portBAKU