Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Friday, 26th January 2024 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 26th January 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Cricket ground is sad Ben got outEDGBASTONAAcross 6: Efficient computer with no frillsABLEAAcross 10: Large jar picked upGREATAAcross 11: Pig-like animals eat endlessly, attracting tooth decayPECCARIESAAcross 12: Overhaul not to be considered before MarchOUTPACEAAcross 13: Cutting speed unusually learner driver, American, went byELAPSEDAAcross 14: Judgement of one lacking in awarenessSENTENCEAAcross 16: Unproductive time over for group of soldiersTROOPAAcross 19: Counter leader of opposition partyDISCOAAcross 21: Spooner's put up with agony making bloomerHAREBELLAAcross 24: Comparatively muscular male joins row over femaleHEFTIERAAcross 25: Brief suggestion by retired police officer for swimmerDOLPHINAAcross 27: South American a Nauru guy condemnedURUGUAYANAAcross 28: Review of international nursing home brings alarmPANICAAcross 29: Secured renewable energy supplier reportedlyTIEDAAcross 30: Trim son does the ironing?DECREASESDDown 1: Gripped object stupid European will breakENGROSSEDDDown 2: Belgian city described by Edinburgh entrepreneurGHENTDDown 3: Start working, returning extra suits chap oddly selectedACTUATEDDown 4: Little change previously seen in Agatha Christie detectiveTUPPENCEDDown 5: Element symbolically occupying the centre of WinnipegNICKELDDown 7: Butterfly book, margin having rough notesBRIMSTONEDDown 8: Each journalist concealing scandal initially relievedEASEDDDown 9: Empty tin into large vesselVACANTDDown 15: Supporting number Sue felt wrong for musical instrumentNOSE-FLUTEDDown 17: Close-fitting sweaters left individual covered in marks on skinPOLO NECKSDDown 18: Mocking adult wearing cords in ramblesSARDONICDDown 20: Tackling debt lord is occasionally offensiveODIOUSDDown 22: Obscure phenomenon exciting astronomers?ECLIPSEDDown 23: Condition of rope, perhaps strengthened to grip beamFRAYEDDDown 24: Frequent troubleHAUNTDDown 26: Points Frank detailedHONES