Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 26th April 2023 There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 26th April 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Work endlessly with excessive enthusiasm in part of AustraliaTASMANIAAAcross 9: A cold urn transformed into a hot potCAULDRONAAcross 10: Tolerate child's soft playthingBEARAAcross 11: One responsible for producing humbug among others?CONFECTIONERAAcross 13: In short, embrace Len and May when troubled in a compassionate wayHUMANELYAAcross 15: Help a part of the rail network after leader is oustedAIDINGAAcross 16: Arrears of French baronet on vacationDEBTAAcross 17: Pull shown by idyllic place, largelyHEAVEAAcross 18: Wander is done after cyclingROVEAAcross 20: Film revolutionary woman's secret way of writingCIPHERAAcross 21: A storm raging around female and daughter in Lincolnshire townSTAMFORDAAcross 23: One helped by crook views almost meaty dishSHEPHERD'S PIEAAcross 26: Team sport lacking good decorative feature?RUBYAAcross 27: Hiding source of tension, Dane and vet broke up feudVENDETTAAAcross 28: Like a couple, possibly, infused with melting heart and festooned with flowersWREATHEDDDown 2: American for a time sure to miss small openingAPERTUREDDown 3: First person, Republican guy, acquiring name with this unusual vesselMERCHANT SHIPDDown 4: Irritating type is missing subtle meaningNUANCEDDown 5: Hurt companion visiting A&EACHEDDown 6: Executive facing investigation needs something for travelSUITCASEDDown 7: Show amusement with gym-goer discontented at homeGRINDDown 8: Plot's mysterious qualityINTRIGUEDDown 12: Prestigious award excited reformed trioORDER OF MERITDDown 14: Guy turned up to welcome English or Irish poetYEATSDDown 16: One engaged by complicated devices for settling an issue?DECISIVEDDown 17: Gathers a lot of tough athletes' gearHARVESTSDDown 19: Evil Arab rogue prone to differ?VARIABLEDDown 22: A large tree typifying a snowy landscape?ALPINEDDown 24: Marine bird occupying higher nestsERNEDDown 25: Tie in raffleDRAW