Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 12th September 2023

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 12th September 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Difficulty for leaders of BBC Lineker epitomised, maybe
AAcross 5:	Boats – some cross less evasively on the way back
AAcross 9:	Caught Oscar twice with a drink
AAcross 10:	English knight opposing battle
AAcross 11:	Hollow feeling
AAcross 12:	Shake second barrel
AAcross 14:	Struggling in maths set? No wonder!
AAcross 18:	A trusty vine I scrambled up	AT UNIVERSITY
AAcross 21:	Finishes repairs with month to go
AAcross 22:	Command soldiers wearing magenta pants
AAcross 25:	Mock student leaving bar
AAcross 26:	Complain an election's somewhat foolish
AAcross 27:	Polish chap's rubbish job?
AAcross 28:	Show excited guests around centre of Bangkok
DDown 1:	Eat in the open air breeze
DDown 2:	Live in old vessel in outskirts of city
DDown 3:	What Napoleon showed the French before he'd Paris reconstructed
DDown 4:	Bumps into this writer and gets head scratched
DDown 5:	Moral weakness reduced Conservatives' wins
DDown 6:	Type of music only on the radio
DDown 7:	Allowed goal, securing championship
DDown 8:	Might get thorns out with nothing missing
DDown 13:	Having a talk about Alice's mad acquaintance in golf
DDown 15:	Running record brought up in speech
DDown 16:	Brave before prison sentence makes you quail?	GAME BIRD
DDown 17:	Small lingerie covering right bits
DDown 19:	Editor upset with blunt argument
DDown 20:	Witness most portly female getting abandoned
DDown 23:	Makes fun of topless relatives
DDown 24:	Friendly with a Republican male