Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Friday, 5th May 2023

There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 5th May 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	A French kiss referred to as indifferent
AAcross 6:	Best I start to cram for subject
AAcross 9:	Club in hand is cosh
AAcross 10:	Demonstration of cooking meats in red wine
AAcross 11:	Practising sport following receiving protective guard for cricket	SHADOW-BOXING
AAcross 14:	Old hand editor disregarded
AAcross 16:	Self-control needed to keep close to that charmer
AAcross 17:	Single was successful on the radio
AAcross 18:	Bats were by crosses over arch above organ
AAcross 20:	Profits from campaign to divide socialists
AAcross 22:	Fast-moving engineer can deck patio	ACTION-PACKED
AAcross 26:	Expert performed outside space walk
AAcross 27:	Package is in very warm lift
AAcross 28:	Guys welcomed by you once turned hostile
AAcross 29:	Small crew's in big boat
DDown 1:	Release funds now, abandoning all banks
DDown 2:	Comfortable empty hollow bears like
DDown 3:	Decorative work is chore to perform in court
DDown 4:	Bore baby of French revolutionary
DDown 5:	As per Spooner: want child to get washing-up liquid?
DDown 6:	Rent low, but rising for eatery	TEA ROOM
DDown 7:	One hunted astride his mount in the distant past
DDown 8:	Tom, maybe, with self-confidence increase in class
DDown 12:	Say warning, cross enough	FOR EXAMPLE
DDown 13:	Remote inn's prepared soup
DDown 15:	Devalues melancholy works of dramatist
DDown 19:	Eastern track below castle is place frequented by birds
DDown 21:	King involved in crash somewhere in Wales	WREXHAM
DDown 23:	Island found after scouring area
DDown 24:	Using humour on husband
DDown 25:	Rung companions up