Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 7th June 2023 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 7th June 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Writer's potboiler perhaps provoked rich atheistAGATHA CHRISTIEAAcross 9: Scene lacking heart occupies genius film directorEISENSTEINAAcross 11: Produced Crazy, latest from ClineMADEAAcross 12: Check mare with foal?DAMAAcross 13: Getting going, Carol drinks bitter at universitySTARTING UPAAcross 16: Spanish river boring celeb rowsEBROAAcross 17: Fake drama in front of a courtPLAY-ACTAAcross 18: Fancy hat, something tossed at weddingCAPRICEAAcross 20: Giant mistake in game, finishing touches from defender direOGREAAcross 21: Collie's paw muddied bed linenPILLOWCASEAAcross 23: Runner turning pinkish occasionallySKIAAcross 24: Out to lunch, daughter behindDAFTAAcross 25: Where winners of the Postcode Lottery live?EASY STREETAAcross 28: Hear Cats critic panned featureCHARACTERISTICDDown 1: Send a coded message from PM's home before my employer?RADIOTELEGRAPHDDown 2: Reserve goalkeeper must do itSAVEDDown 3: Not that tense greeting head of stateTHISDDown 4: Loosely agree with article on Clarkson's first tract of farmland?ACREAGEDDown 5: Joanna is quiet after AugustGRAND PIANODDown 6: Odd bars you swing by?ASYMMETRICDDown 8: Reported words of usher, filling in addressINDIRECT SPEECHDDown 10: Catch half of score looking upNETDDown 14: Welshman checking offbeat metres for inferior poetsRHYMESTERSDDown 15: Beginning windblown picnic in Spain, grabbing plate at lastINCIPIENCEDDown 19: Not so much in plot for actorBLESSEDDDown 22: Note Warrington's debut in Rising DampWETDDown 26: In need of clothing, asking for coatSKINDDown 27: Unopened non-fiction bookRUTH