Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 3rd May 2023

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 3rd May 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	On reflection, offender admitting dubious tale is game in court	REAL TENNIS
AAcross 6:	Women usually must hide options for eating
AAcross 10:	A writer describing small tree
AAcross 11:	Measured depth on centre of area and rang
AAcross 12:	Caller upset by a line getting signal to proceed	ALL-CLEAR
AAcross 13:	We must board the girl's chopper
AAcross 15:	Brother – that is cunning, in short
AAcross 17:	Pleasure of French fair?
AAcross 19:	Naive young girl suffering ennui, e.g.
AAcross 21:	Book help for musician
AAcross 22:	Sing the praises of former tax cut
AAcross 24:	Worried mates will hold your once semi-precious stone
AAcross 27:	People who won't believe a good lad returns and twitches
AAcross 28:	Ring about name of punishment
AAcross 29:	Style and energy required for tribe with no leader
AAcross 30:	Cut left nothing at home after offer
DDown 1:	Back listener supporting right
DDown 2:	Father's up, getting tedious – that's terrible!
DDown 3:	Note about working with carbon drink
DDown 4:	Runs year off without a creche
DDown 5:	Certain to stop Independent with cover
DDown 7:	Finish old women's gift
DDown 8:	Play down condition subject to articles abroad
DDown 9:	Ears may get loss of pressure from bathroom outlets
DDown 14:	Remove traces of educated old boy getting prominence
DDown 16:	One of the last competitors?
DDown 18:	Travel around islands in resort to find series of notes
DDown 20:	Analyse and chop up explosive
DDown 21:	Damned lucky
DDown 23:	Friendly nation taking part in Eton game
DDown 25:	They regularly exercise right to be over-excited
DDown 26:	Scheme of works with no end