Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Friday, 17th May 2024 There are 14 across clues and 15 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 17th May 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Twigs maybe Billie Jean keeps Nadal fit regularlyKINDLINGAAcross 8: Tablet's good, no question, for dogPLAGUEAAcross 9: Failing to start standard treatmentDEALAAcross 10: Tape of girl performing in Don JuanPROFLIGATEAAcross 11: Trophy fool rejected previously as paltryTINPOTAAcross 13: Salt in Spooner's food recentlyLACTATEAAcross 14: Labour MP perhaps that's quit is malcontent ultimatelyLEFTISTAAcross 16: Play board gameOTHELLOAAcross 19: Issue revolutionary pamphlet an American collectsEMANATEAAcross 20: Responsible for tie retired ambassador is wearingBEHINDAAcross 21: Assist worker indirectlySECOND-HANDAAcross 22: Politically moderate newspaper, as has been stated beforeSOFTAAcross 23: Memory of everybody on sports fieldRECALLAAcross 24: Sunak's minister with Conservative ally occasionally outside barCLEVERLYDDown 1: Most energetic person in Britain, it's Brown usuallyLIVE WIREDDown 2: Star is vain, we hearIDOLDDown 3: Clingy sort, lady primarily this writer's indulgedLIMPETDDown 4: Extremely interesting old coin that's worthlessIGNOBLEDDown 5: Country clearing mum seen to support outlawBANGLA DESHDDown 5: Country clearing mum seen to support outlawBANGLADESHDDown 6: Some misspelt subtitles put up in hasteBUSTLEDDown 8: Creature European roughly treated at firstPOLECATDDown 12: Gosh, a party organised for polymath!PYTHAGORASDDown 15: Disgraceful thing, boys raised to eat little peeledSCANDALDDown 17: Refuse student daughter sufficient amount to purchase articleLANDFILLDDown 18: Male stops right cheat transforming return contestREMATCHDDown 19: Number emerging from taxi expressing thanksELEVENDDown 20: Invited Democrat visits top man in WashingtonBIDDENDDown 22: Tailor leaves wife for clairvoyantSEER