Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Monday, 29th May 2023 There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Monday, 29th May 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Loud turn, in realityFACTAAcross 3: They may be on the dinner table also, with most of the choicesTOOTHPICKSAAcross 9: One running the kitchen's hurt sacking a femaleCHEFAAcross 10: Judge right to enter diabolical abattoir by riverARBITRATORAAcross 11: New rules do in place of pilgrimageLOURDESAAcross 13: Numbers grow while outsideAMOUNTSAAcross 14: Reportedly what King Harold did in Scottish townFORT WILLIAMAAcross 18: Left loose gown in travel bagPORTMANTEAUAAcross 21: Attempt to deceive Greek god concealing last of manyTRY IT ONAAcross 22: Consumer after second wide topSWEATERAAcross 23: See 7 DownCAT ON A HOT TIN ROOFAAcross 24: Phoned some dealer angrilyRANGAAcross 25: Deal an effective blow, refuse to work in the houseSTRIKE HOMEAAcross 26: Household cat perhaps catching small mouse?PESTDDown 1: Fine expert to take up cosmetic surgery?FACE-LIFTDDown 1: Fine expert to take up cosmetic surgery?FACELIFTDDown 2: Draughts in country house retreatCHEQUERSDDown 4: Man-eating monsters rose unsteadily after swallowing gallonsOGRESDDown 5: Form of loyalty in bar limits changesTRIBALISMDDown 6: Show, unavoidably, must involve staffPERFORMANCEDDown 7: Play that of coronation anewCAT ON A HOT TIN ROOFDDown 8: Fancy woman not having married, I repeatSTRESSDDown 12: Drink with father, fast one, in Ulster townDOWNPATRICKDDown 15: Former PM, and master bridge playerLORD NORTHDDown 16: Legal precedent created by playing cassetteTEST CASEDDown 17: Completely unacceptable claimOUTRIGHTDDown 19: Restless desires of enchantresses heading offITCHESDDown 20: Part of Savoy's terms for shellfishOYSTERDDown 22: Outburst, the result of short report ending in criticismSTORM