Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 29th June 2023

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 29th June 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Odd about Penny, American, visiting Morecambe perhaps
AAcross 6:	Coffee mug daughter upset
AAcross 9:	Song penned by a French journalist, not previously broadcast
AAcross 10:	Issue of Oxford University book retaining copyright
AAcross 11:	Nick naturally has love for area
AAcross 12:	Greek character behind banker and German dog
AAcross 13:	Painters like Millais perhaps worked outside best, artist admitted	PRE-RAPHAELITES
AAcross 16:	Boy that is tucking into sweets, they're often found near schools	LOLLIPOP LADIES
AAcross 20:	Biscuit, e.g. turning rotten	GINGER NUT
AAcross 22:	Pinched item of clothing
AAcross 23:	Bans maybe Cornish singer going round entertaining university
AAcross 24:	Very afraid oddly to stop one exposing greed
AAcross 25:	Left off scratching head and relaxed
AAcross 26:	Point that's secured fair for football team	STEVENAGE
DDown 1:	Horse discovered adorned with spangles
DDown 2:	Admiral's first aboard damaged escort vessel
DDown 3:	Country dinner rather long mostly to prepare	NORTHERN IRELAND
DDown 4:	Uncensored idiotic claims repeated
DDown 5:	Narrow escape from heavy hail	CLOSE CALL
DDown 6:	Wife seems ideal to disperse fungal problem	DUTCH ELM DISEASE
DDown 7:	Game bird that in Spain one hears
DDown 8:	Keen to promote English food? It's extremely difficult
DDown 14:	Some criticise song or performance that's raised expectations
DDown 15:	Draw attention to European, one having high standards?
DDown 17:	Syrup large American wears in court? On the contrary
DDown 18:	Rare items, old books vicar unwrapped
DDown 19:	Key cut
DDown 21:	Deal with rant I dismissed