Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Friday, 23rd June 2023 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 23rd June 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Pope detailed universal language to win over citizensPOPULATIONAAcross 6: Creature one's tracking alreadyYETIAAcross 9: In Cuba, dancing, ten going round very campBIVOUACAAcross 10: Raise children – no blessings at heart?ENNOBLEAAcross 12: Steam railway, say, visited by gracious ruling eliteOLD BOY NETWORKAAcross 14: Study variables limiting motorway type of concreteREADY-MIXAAcross 15: Slough, making comeback, agree to appearing in cupGOBLETAAcross 17: Ignoring outside right, fellow striker maybe shoots over netENTRAPAAcross 19: Nitrogen needed in cereals, rum and soapCLEANSERAAcross 21: Clean liquid below a terrace is doing this!DRINKING WATERAAcross 24: Uniform former volunteers displayed around homeHABITATAAcross 25: Work you, by text, provided for richOPULENTAAcross 26: Spy's tweetPEEPAAcross 27: Fine military vehicle's carrying king's opinion-makersTHINK TANKSDDown 1: Seeking alternatives to opium? Best try here!PUBSDDown 2: Mate brought round five eggs for dessertPAVLOVADDown 3: Used clothes store?LAUNDRY BASKETDDown 4: Detective shot in the arm, causing upheavals?TECTONICDDown 5: The deep loch meant banks repeatedly erodedOCEANDDown 7: Implicate Republican in mobile getting hackedEMBROILDDown 8: Plastic skis create cool slippers?ICE-SKATERSDDown 11: Outfit for country house visitsNATIONAL TRUSTDDown 13: Love new filling cooked in oil vesselFRIENDSHIPDDown 16: Chill out, beginning with stupendous dopeSLOW DOWNDDown 18: Its application offers a firm digital protectionTHIMBLEDDown 20: Gush over theatre starSURGEONDDown 22: Score part for piano – Tchaikovsky …NOTCHDDown 23: … calls it Overture for Revolution – featuring American singerOTIS