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    Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Friday, 1st September 2023

    There are 16 across clues and 15 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 1st September 2023. View the answers below..
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    Number# Clue Answer
    AAcross 1: Employee who records what ref may do if goalie commits foul
    AAcross 6: At first, good rates allow banks to provide interest
    AAcross 9: Ordinary clothes possibly fit on Greek character
    AAcross 10: Avoid more convoluted picture dealing with travelROAD MOVIE
    AAcross 12: Renegotiated the loan? This makes you merry
    AAcross 13: Picked up tea, beers and pork pies
    AAcross 15: Begs fashionable models to eat seconds
    AAcross 16: Society girl catching boat west in dodgy place to surfDARK WEB
    AAcross 18: Largish figure has last of French and German wine
    AAcross 20: Aristocrat about to drink Italian wine in citadel
    AAcross 21: Drove back from Timbuktu, say, reversing into road
    AAcross 23: Sleep in regularly? Certainly, for relaxation
    AAcross 25: Foolishly tamper with Ray's Persian rug, perhapsPRAYER MAT
    AAcross 26: Mathematician's electronic measuring device not right
    AAcross 27: Liverpool's left-wingers?
    AAcross 28: Drunk after non-alcoholic drink? It's indisputable
    DDown 1: Sign one's expecting minor collision
    DDown 2: Switch positions, crossing oceans in slack period for travel
    DDown 2: Switch positions, crossing oceans in slack period for travel
    DDown 3: Participants in chess game in central London areaKNIGHTSBRIDGE
    DDown 4: Engineers raised money in Durban, given small tasks
    DDown 5: English tabloid journalist was a correspondent
    DDown 7: Party noisily in bar, spinning around
    DDown 8: Best bra designed by individual to show bit of chest
    DDown 11: Does one come late to lessons?MATURE STUDENT
    DDown 14: Speaker's greeting top athleteHIGH JUMPER
    DDown 17: A few light struggles? This shows I surrenderWHITE FLAG
    DDown 19: Cover up Miss Woodhouse's awkward situation
    DDown 20: French cheese sandwiches dry, large and fragile
    DDown 22: August Strindberg ran drugs, concealing this
    DDown 24: Intelligence to grasp king's decree
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