Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 22nd February 2023

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 22nd February 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Military assistant's funny idea – leg it!	AIDE-DE-CAMP
AAcross 6:	Understood husband is a fan of dark clothing
AAcross 9:	Catty remark from Ms Farrow? It hurts!
AAcross 10:	Someone who gives you drive in car without current tax
AAcross 12:	Soldiers relaxed around hotel in Harrow, say	PRIVATE SCHOOL
AAcross 14:	Turncoat in retreat defied a general? Not completely
AAcross 15:	Lad keeping grass exactly right	SPOT ON
AAcross 17:	Sharp suit ruined with tea I dropped
AAcross 19:	Recall e.g. Michael Stipe losing one million
AAcross 21:	Bob penning long chapter that's terrifying	SPINE-CHILLING
AAcross 24:	Miss going to social events?
AAcross 25:	Wise guy?	ERNIE
AAcross 26:	Rudimentary building in Slough
AAcross 27:	Parliament organised a sit-in - these people may demand regime change
DDown 1:	Before noon, doctor's rounds
DDown 2:	Impassive cathedral bigwig pocketing 500 per year
DDown 3:	Drinking with cryptic setter in capital location	DOWNING STREET
DDown 4:	Order round for military group
DDown 5:	Satisfied concerning poet's rhythm
DDown 7:	Not at home, on job in remote settlement
DDown 8:	Extremists run into bad luck
DDown 11:	Deputy leader pens directive with a new order	VICE-PRESIDENT
DDown 13:	Attacks team in Norfolk region
DDown 16:	Utterly determined, this man will gamble around noon	HELL-BENT
DDown 18:	Metal cover for sewer?
DDown 20:	I bag one wild flower
DDown 22:	Is this caught in North India?
DDown 23:	Information from all directions