Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Friday, 2nd June 2023

There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 2nd June 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	One takes an interest in others’ finances
AAcross 7:	Coins from Spain found in packing-cases
AAcross 8:	They made art beginners should collect first
AAcross 10:	Sting's fourth element in Every Breath You Take
AAcross 11:	Fortune's presented by bishop to drunk
AAcross 13:	Source of river also flowing over
AAcross 14:	Cryptic variable in Times – ours better organised!
AAcross 16:	Cheats using wits to secrete note	CARD-SHARPS
AAcross 18:	Be at home on stage, with a different sound
AAcross 21:	Work with plan to axe man
AAcross 22:	Dramatic, as an ovation engulfs Romeo
AAcross 24:	Not so dense, small son embracing Eminem's music over Queen
AAcross 25:	Made an icon facing two ways
AAcross 26:	British ladies maybe with party spread food	BLOOD ORANGE
DDown 1:	One of the great composers – most are disturbed
DDown 2:	Upset, number one with bronze in race
DDown 3:	Definitely rare, yet damaged in the past
DDown 4:	Burning energy to knock out one's groove
DDown 5:	Many do watercolours of Belgium with black alders spreading around
DDown 6:	Roll To Sir, With Love – interrupted by time for dinner?
DDown 7:	People undertaking work – do they make reductions?
DDown 9:	One encourages colleagues to go all out?	SHOP STEWARD
DDown 12:	Daughter comes in plastered – resolving this could get her higher!
DDown 12:	Daughter comes in plastered – resolving this could get her higher!
DDown 15:	Strong drink and ecstasy really tucked into by journalists
DDown 17:	Regret outspoken insult, being a bit of a fool?
DDown 19:	Wedding vow lies in ruins – is this love?
DDown 20:	Hostile Mexican gila monster eats while climbing
DDown 23:	Motivate staff under pressure