Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 17th January 2024

There are 14 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 17th January 2024. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Quiet helpers at Christmas making furniture
AAcross 5:	Call off a finale from Wagner resembling The Ring
AAcross 9:	Mischief-maker with the Spanish press
AAcross 10:	Ropes in fifty-one cats
AAcross 11:	Support African country changing leader in political advertising
AAcross 12:	Give people a hand with cases for departure and arrival
AAcross 14:	Where sisters live, housing that is new and uncomfortable
AAcross 18:	Problem with poor fare, travelling to Milan and Turin
AAcross 21:	Characters opening teashop obtain yummy, sweet trifles
AAcross 22:	Small vehicles with sweet, roast nuts
AAcross 25:	Run a sham editorial, somewhat brazen
AAcross 26:	Boiling innkeeper's coat put away
AAcross 27:	Oddly, skill shown by star, one making chips?
AAcross 28:	Weekend nearly over? It's very wet weather
DDown 1:	Quickly read covers of philosophy revealing a lot
DDown 2:	Recruit this person, turning up with cunning plan
DDown 3:	Wicked holiday home across the Atlantic with nothing in
DDown 4:	Mexican food – it's a shame to eat seconds up
DDown 5:	Legal document settled a tiff David ultimately lost
DDown 6:	Invalid, flipping unwell, unhappy to some extent
DDown 7:	Underwear I removed with diamonds hung around
DDown 8:	Unfortunately, true love's not very steadfast
DDown 13:	Keen on country, in a manner of speaking
DDown 15:	Group rowing in a newsroom after editing
DDown 16:	People who aren't pro Republican in Team USA, curiously
DDown 17:	Co-operate with entertainment on stage and dance	PLAY BALL
DDown 19:	Cricket side cheers up over smooth style of playing
DDown 20:	Like a seabird in the back of a ship
DDown 23:	Turf extremists out of home in sinful city
DDown 24:	Marx Brother wants nothing smart