Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Friday, 10th February 2023 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 10th February 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Antipodean recognised headless spirit with sign of hesitancyNEW ZEALANDERAAcross 9: Chap occupying a hospital ward gets fixedPERMANENTAAcross 10: Calm person that's good in school subject?PEACEAAcross 11: Like a shot at home and can't stand having consumed secondIN HASTEAAcross 12: Underground part of passage reportedly allowedROOTLETAAcross 13: Criminal don's cruel rogueSCOUNDRELAAcross 16: Rank river in Italy, not BelgiumTIERAAcross 18: Dance official vocalREELAAcross 19: Jumpers and loafers covering yardSKYDIVERSAAcross 22: Live event happening involving United and RoversBEDOUINAAcross 23: Yielding when lacking with regards to protectionDEFENCEAAcross 25: Hard stone terrine regularly usedSTERNAAcross 26: Moment right to return doctor's instrumentsTROMBONESAAcross 27: Sloshed night rum explainsSHEDS LIGHT ONDDown 1: Sleep on family's sheetsNAPKINSDDown 2: Virtue of West player in bridge losing leadWORTHDDown 3: Passing light reflected over grassELAPSINGDDown 4: Master collie gently bitesLIEGEDDown 5: Raised game and beat friend, of courseNATURALLYDDown 6: Exercise tempo slow, gym keeping all contentEMPLOYDDown 7: Nick computer record for digital toolNAIL FILEDDown 8: Bug is way to intercept spyPESTERDDown 14: Devotee losing fifty deer exaggeratesOVERDOESDDown 15: Sounded relaxed receiving acceptable answerRESONATEDDDown 17: In posh car, dodgy banker's opening padded envelopeJIFFY BAGDDown 18: Tough lifting gold sculptureROBUSTDDown 20: Attacks blocked by foremost of titanium headwearSTETSONDDown 21: Satisfy female monarch disheartened with churchQUENCHDDown 23: Amusing daughter with sound of drumDROLLDDown 24: Figure on upcoming group of playersNONET