Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Friday, 9th June 2023 There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 9th June 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Footwear pricks soles badly with internal pressureSLIPPER SOCKSAAcross 9: At home, still getting nothing for current rudenessINSOLENCEAAcross 10: Hail repelled by wings of drake and duckEVADEAAcross 11: Captivate characters in eighteenth rallyENTHRALAAcross 12: Talk money reflecting what worker brings to jobTOOL BAGAAcross 12: Talk money reflecting what worker brings to jobTOOLBAGAAcross 13: Implanted device English mother gets put in boxerPACEMAKERAAcross 16: Rubbish understood to gather in riverGROTAAcross 18: Unusual times king recalledRAREAAcross 19: See with messages, son's humilityLOWLINESSAAcross 22: First-rate umpire prepared by start of matchPREMIUMAAcross 23: Rest seconds beside woodSLUMBERAAcross 25: Cut risk, we're toldSTEAKAAcross 26: Sailor and six-footer regularly unload for weaverTARANTULAAAcross 27: Deputy ran about protecting fellows in deficient settlementUNDERPAYMENTDDown 1: Become stuck after hearing tide's highSEIZE UPDDown 2: Signs sheet oddly missing section in corner?INSETDDown 3: Make error about hosting surly travellersPILGRIMSDDown 4: Upwards route, right of organRENALDDown 5: Defeat husband in public argumentOVERTHROWDDown 6: Don't dismiss returning negative glanceKEEP ONDDown 7: Celebration spread, carried across SpainJAMBOREEDDown 8: In auditorium, stand by something heavyWEIGHTDDown 14: Tended to eat before getting rushedCAREEREDDDown 15: Lorikeet flying about mile? Not so far!KILOMETREDDown 17: Spiciness of quip can upset many, ultimatelyPIQUANCYDDown 18: I'm hesitant to turn up tense for mealREPASTDDown 20: Helper's alert when old boy goes missingSERVANTDDown 21: Fine needle in containerFIRKINDDown 23: Weakling receives credit for fightSCRAPDDown 24: Animal's dry and content in penBRUTE