Dictionary Only:
Profanity Off:

Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Monday, 28th August 2023

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Monday, 28th August 2023. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 1: Mad reason for moving from place to place
AAcross 6: Cost of travel and food
AAcross 10: Controls in Spitfire inspected
AAcross 11: Fair at English, one taking an examination
AAcross 12: Large crowd heard in front of giant billboard
AAcross 13: Open's finished – amateur's fourth
AAcross 15: Composer, shortly after tea, gets a white wine
AAcross 17: Nuclear device, American, described by minister
AAcross 19: See husband in Christmas show close to grim ghost
AAcross 21: Fine offer excited Italian
AAcross 22: Allow female relative time
AAcross 24: Glove female relative left in pocket
AAcross 27: Over in a group that's marooned
AAcross 28: Magnificent run out set recalled
AAcross 29: Regular flat
AAcross 30: An act with cross somehow regarded as holy
DDown 1: Poet dropping in for a bit of harmless fun
DDown 2: Oil patch spread around a banger
DDown 3: Endless grief for Scrooge, perhaps
DDown 4: Diplomacy is to adopt Charlie's strategy
DDown 5: Might this be given a shaking before start of repast?
DDown 7: Saw a daughter mature
DDown 8: Those qualified to vote choose to speak
DDown 9: Old fogey ruins a do, sadly
DDown 14: Incorrigible scoundrel beginning to seduce head girl
DDown 16: Learner driver with insolent manner, reportedly, produces licence
DDown 18: See, in dubious tavern, a Bond villain
DDown 20: Scholar's written about spy in battle
DDown 21: Go down for father?
DDown 23: Conscious of a conflict with Spain
DDown 25: Names such as Hilary and the like?
DDown 26: Conspiracy of fifty on board vessel
WordDB Icon
WordDB
United Kingdom
Download the WordDB app directly on your home screen for instant access. No App Store necessary, less than 1MB storage, always up-to-date and secure.
1.
Tap on share button
2.
Tap on Add To Home Screenadd button
3.
Find WordDB App Icon on your home screen