Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Friday, 21st July 2023

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 21st July 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Call to imprison a pair of bishops displaying cross
AAcross 4:	Small economic unit that's broken up now
AAcross 10:	Outstanding kind of key officer
AAcross 11:	Masters exam's cracked by one with spirit
AAcross 12:	It contains fruit or vegetable
AAcross 13:	Electronic guitar – possessing this is my mission
AAcross 14:	With King attending, smash hit Chess and Evita close	THICK AS THIEVES
AAcross 17:	The old upper town residents?	SENIOR CITIZENS
AAcross 21:	Something going to the head local cop, opponent claims
AAcross 23:	Start to think about limiting high temperature in place of surgery
AAcross 24:	Item from flamenco star I caught here?	COSTA RICA
AAcross 25:	It's dry gin for use essentially all in small units
AAcross 26:	Energy finding an outlet in sport
AAcross 27:	Wife's appearance in film will be brief
DDown 1:	Company keeps packaging minute luxuries
DDown 2:	Acted in play about Juliet – I have part of speech to modify
DDown 3:	Jeer when boozer goes to stand
DDown 5:	Recurring break seen after a fall?	WHITE CHRISTMAS
DDown 6:	Page to blame for yielding
DDown 7:	Listeners should support new approaches
DDown 8:	Covers of Elvis, Voice singer's top compositions
DDown 9:	I bid on projects for work, seeing this?	JOB DESCRIPTION
DDown 15:	Decide whether to break up railway – or upgrade?
DDown 16:	Idiots dropping ecstasy annoyed judge
DDown 18:	Introduce this person's idea to be on time
DDown 19:	Laziness makes the writer retain eccentric style
DDown 20:	Awkward, this being left in Calais
DDown 22:	Jacket worn by head of the class