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    Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 31st May 2023

    There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 31st May 2023. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 1: Hidden flaw in some poetry from Muhammad Ali?FEET OF CLAY
    AAcross 6: Face of self-satisfied idiot, or how it may be described
    AAcross 10: Place Othello customarily defends
    AAcross 11: Darkness penetrated by lone, broken lampNEON LIGHT
    AAcross 12: Model catching best musical returning after being in theatrePOST-OPERATIVE
    AAcross 14: Leading celebs welcoming compiler on a higher level
    AAcross 16: A bison destroyed miniature plant
    AAcross 18: Cross during troubled sleep, kicks out
    AAcross 20: Might this reveal Hazel or Laurel's age?TREE RING
    AAcross 22: Deputy leader's immorality here probed by papersVICE-PRESIDENT
    AAcross 26: Thwart urge for 'a substantial meal'?SCOTCH EGG
    AAcross 27: Activity for Sir Andy, taking time off in county townENNIS
    AAcross 28: Trick man put in the corner
    AAcross 29: You might climb on this stage with tear in legwear
    AAcross 29: You might climb on this stage with tear in legwear
    DDown 1: Material in newspaper, including article from Spain
    DDown 2: Ducks in rising south-eastern headlands
    DDown 3: Britpop band's disc unchanged
    DDown 4: E.g. Sunak travels around, showing signs of relief
    DDown 5: Excess of drugs found in Lincoln residence
    DDown 7: Good soldier eaten by some wild cats
    DDown 8: Chat about Wagner's work in parties
    DDown 9: Without help from others, arresting top gangsterAL CAPONE
    DDown 13: Foreman perhaps has great way to protect his eyes
    DDown 15: Awful pies call for a flavour enhancer
    DDown 17: Running out of things to say in kitchen choreDRYING UP
    DDown 19: High-pitched instrument still cool, oddly
    DDown 21: Keen on Newcastle's wingers, daughter chanted
    DDown 23: Up before court
    DDown 24: English soldiers put up with a procedure for evacuation
    DDown 25: American with senior antagonist of America once
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