Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 24th October 2023 There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 24th October 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: What holidaymaker needs? Foreign bar and gossipBOARDING PASSAAcross 9: Chimps with no bananas securing adult supportersCHAMPIONSAAcross 10: What traps craft? Solid groundEARTHAAcross 11: Expression of hesitation about very small insurrectionMUTINYAAcross 12: Harassed fools maybe returningSTRESSEDAAcross 13: Flipping short rubbish bags female put up withSUFFERAAcross 15: Relates worries about old politicianCOMPARESAAcross 18: Singular thing axeman uses without large reachSPECTRUMAAcross 19: Strip and run nakedSTREAKAAcross 21: Bang on a clapped-out car with copper insideACCURATEAAcross 23: Dogs scratching soft heapsOODLESAAcross 26: On this we watched Kojak?TELLYAAcross 27: One who demonstrates in favour of examinerPROTESTERAAcross 28: I felt alarmed at sea?FLEET ADMIRALDDown 1: Arrive wearing almost finest suitsBECOMESDDown 2: A bit cut offAPARTDDown 3: Hanging criminal tended to captivate writerDEPENDENTDDown 4: Twelve working after union oddly ignoredNOONDDown 5: Burden? I'm leaving jobPOSITIONDDown 6: Son married East EuropeanSWEDEDDown 7: Keep quiet about first shot at Wimbledon?PRESERVEDDown 8: Sunglasses primarily suit very hot placeSHADESDDown 14: Passionately cry – I feel badFIERCELYDDown 16: Let me pour out oilPETROLEUMDDown 17: Many fish endlessly grabbing headMULTIPLEDDown 18: Gets cracking pastry in shipSTARTSDDown 20: Boat circling second tense river birdKESTRELDDown 22: King Lear, perhaps, in play orchestrated upsetROYALDDown 24: Student had a meal right afterwardsLATERDDown 25: Zoom half cut off the French novelistZOLA