Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 19th July 2023

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 19th July 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Could it involve stealing and ransoming a pet that's asleep?
AAcross 6:	This may remain after one's cut end off muffler
AAcross 9:	Two French friends ignoring one area in Florida resort
AAcross 10:	Playing football, Robin perhaps brought back jewellery
AAcross 12:	Better men, by chance, both losing face
AAcross 13:	Behind after a goal, finally shots go in here
AAcross 15:	Setter repeatedly catching cold, with head being cold
AAcross 16:	Send up rocket into the sky	TAKE OFF
AAcross 18:	I search desperately for someone who might give me money
AAcross 20:	Humans shortened one swimming costume	MANKINI
AAcross 21:	They may be prickly, caught in problematic activity
AAcross 23:	Mostly confusing way to restart a football game	THROW-IN
AAcross 25:	French bread popular with a South American country
AAcross 26:	Fancy large model
AAcross 27:	Current change after a revolution
AAcross 28:	A boundary for Hereford or Ayrshire?	CATTLE GRID
DDown 1:	Firm doctor's means of dealing with shock
DDown 2:	Plays in great side, getting smashed
DDown 3:	Possibly a summer in America? Hint it gets ruined
DDown 4:	Journalist admitted to bloomers for nitpickers
DDown 5:	Least sophisticated doctor in a singlet
DDown 7:	Increase of 151 million? Bravo!
DDown 8:	Poor kid knocked over kind of jelly and cake
DDown 11:	Chess players avoiding uncertainties	BLACK AND WHITE
DDown 14:	This involves spells in wide and long ship
DDown 17:	Navigate quickly in the East and Spain, on heading north
DDown 19:	Drink clarets in ample cups
DDown 20:	Caustic Tory Penny, not upper-class
DDown 22:	Imprisoned scoundrel smuggling good drug
DDown 24:	Regularly supplied by Apple, old PC