Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 1st March 2023 There are 13 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 1st March 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 9: Wool supplier completely backed by motherLLAMAAAcross 10: Girl has an untidy place that's idyllicSHANGRI-LAAAcross 11: Mustard? You might pick up the seed!COLONELAAcross 12: Wanted something done about Elton's title?DESIREDAAcross 13: An unknown detective finding Montezuma?AZTECAAcross 14: Tool used in demonstration in cityMARRAKECHAAcross 16: Pious type, one with seat in Ireland, unified states onceHOLY ROMAN EMPIREAAcross 19: Send back additional edit for revisionEXTRADITEAAcross 21: Apostate finally accepted by respectable relativeNIECEAAcross 23: Flummoxed with income less than outlay?AT A LOSSAAcross 25: French good to guard Italian wine in fortressBASTIONAAcross 27: Renowned stage close by a railwayLEGENDARYAAcross 28: Old number three fouledETHERDDown 1: Alliance in Zagreb localeBLOCDDown 2: Dancing allowed by graduate student?BALLETDDown 3: Reform Act with anagram for John's charter?MAGNA CARTADDown 4: Refuge from year in a favela?ASYLUMDDown 5: Fellow with the cheek to oust last bureaucratMANDARINDDown 6: Donkey's stealing heart from Governess Grey?AGESDDown 7: Old PM is with artist entering exotic food shopDISRAELIDDown 8: Something stale in the fridge? That's unluckyHARD CHEESEDDown 13: Article by Signora Peron, born in Chile, within reachACHIEVABLEDDown 15: Run from politician going after a DemocratADMINISTERDDown 17: Greatly upset about hot, sleepy conditionLETHARGYDDown 18: Support son immersed in sea and Scots riverMAINSTAYDDown 20: My robe redesigned in developmental stageEMBRYODDown 22: Prophet having Sheila convertedELISHADDown 24: Nothing in which to dip quill? Pen's sound!OINKDDown 26: Fiddling emperor in north-east or heading northNERO