Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Monday, 22nd January 2024

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Monday, 22nd January 2024. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Point behind article regarding appetiser
AAcross 6:	Wading bird, black, is seen on island
AAcross 10:	Angry at being collared by bore when heading off
AAcross 11:	Usually at sea?	IN THE MAIN
AAcross 12:	Band her co-star confused
AAcross 14:	Cycled round giving exhibition of riding skills
AAcross 15:	Energetic Indian state chief	GO-AHEAD
AAcross 16:	Thug's initial motive for serious crime
AAcross 18:	Love the lines, last from hero in play
AAcross 20:	Hopelessness of the French couple
AAcross 21:	Artist from northern state
AAcross 23:	Sweetheart gets unsettled about ending in feature film	BEAU GESTE
AAcross 25:	Soon favourites must return for a light-hearted dance
AAcross 26:	Publication for children
AAcross 28:	Famous "dame" – part of assumed name	EDNA
AAcross 29:	Leader of little darlings working as farm labourers?	LAND GIRLS
DDown 1:	I start to support a married friend
DDown 2:	Drink starts to take effect afterwards
DDown 3:	Gradually, story spread
DDown 4:	Went round in a mini?
DDown 5:	Undesirable to expose actors
DDown 7:	Healthy food, extremely dry? Takes photographs of these biscuits	BRANDY SNAPS
DDown 8:	Newspaper proprietor bringing daughter in for a drink
DDown 9:	Try to see House of Lords' member
DDown 13:	Where an ostler was taught his trade?	COACHING INN
DDown 15:	Absurd request – go bananas
DDown 17:	Relaxed and uncomplicated departure	EASY-GOING
DDown 19:	Ring road and what may be said about small section?
DDown 20:	Notice the old man in study, poker-faced
DDown 22:	Capture bear
DDown 24:	Still short odds
DDown 27:	Male teacher is up on top of roof