Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 29th August 2023 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 29th August 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Lay by beach drinking TangoSET ASIDEAAcross 5: Wine inside ship's jarsSHOCKSAAcross 10: Reacts as critic gets upset about hotel featuresCHARACTERISTICSAAcross 11: Accepted a second problem with eastern diamondsASSUMEDAAcross 12: A Parisian admitting a fight in the darkUNAWAREAAcross 13: Bird foodPORRIDGEAAcross 15: Medic's bandaging king's cutsDOCKSAAcross 18: Maiden in the morning initially bitten by a snakeMAMBAAAcross 20: Perceiving no sign of nerves in golfNOTICINGAAcross 23: A small cuckoo nest, son agreesASSENTSAAcross 25: Scent for each upper-class female brought back by this writerPERFUMEAAcross 26: Stay calm – don't go topless!KEEP YOUR SHIRT ONAAcross 27: Daughter shows fearsDREADSAAcross 28: Certainly getting in drink is consideredMEASUREDDDown 1: Soldiers carrying much less mass, for instanceSUCH ASDDown 2: Overhaul locomotives leaving one half of platformTRANSFORMDDown 3: Problem with speech? Change the middle for political leaderSTARMERDDown 4: Old-fashioned parent ringing teen on a regular basisDATEDDDown 6: Relative triumph, finally, with American pop group?HUSBANDDDown 7: Pal cold at home wearing hat with temperature droppingCHINADDown 8: Tension – feeling keeping us quietSUSPENSEDDown 9: Turn game off, creating disputeARGUMENTDDown 14: Perhaps T. Rex finale of Bolan in US radio broadcastDINOSAURDDown 16: Bird eating nuts cut head in pit?CONDUCTORDDown 17: Went on board ship following European doctor and EdwardEMBARKEDDDown 19: Fed up? Done any blunders?ANNOYEDDDown 21: Tooth decay hampers last of polar bearsCARRIESDDown 22: Writer with note editor enclosedPENNEDDDown 24: Band rocked on the radioSUEDEDDown 25: Section of alp is terrific ski runPISTE