Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 17th July 2024 There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 17th July 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Comment on book that Luke is afterREMARKAAcross 4: Flower is king's symbolASTERISKAAcross 9: Delicacy from French Riviera resort, extremely tastyNICETYAAcross 10: Save following long ball from the wing that striker might hitCROSSBARAAcross 12: Thread topic about fast type of internet connectionFIBRE-OPTICAAcross 13: Demanding performer I'd back versus AmericanDIVAAAcross 14: Dalmatian male, here last of all once calledNEEAAcross 15: Revolting meal unfinished, appetite not entirely satedDISTASTEFULAAcross 18: Once rhythm increases, mostly ad libEXTEMPORISEAAcross 20: Prohibit firework that's half gone offBANAAcross 21: Valley lake dope goes aroundGLENAAcross 22: Delivery driver from the north who gets little help?SANTA CLAUSAAcross 24: Extreme self-regard? Nothing will stop me again, anyhowEGOMANIAAAcross 25: Mother hiding a convict in Spanish resortMALAGAAAcross 26: Square leg initially significant for bowler's gameNINEPINSAAcross 27: Relaxed team more likely to win here?AT HOMEDDown 1: Call on dodgy dealer to secure areaRING-FENCEDDown 2: Outside a vacant bar, staff chillingMACABREDDown 3: Cur barking around Dutch portROTTERDAMDDown 5: Son is in viral US TV broadcast for doomsday preppersSURVIVALISTSDDown 6: Bearing oleasters in need of pruningEASTDDown 7: To sum up, trendy cheese fineIN BRIEFDDown 8: Discussed more peaceful Buddhist tenetKARMADDown 11: One who believes in a Pepsi cola that's fizzyEPISCOPALIANDDown 16: Cutting first bit of Turkish delight after resistanceTRENCHANTDDown 17: Candles pa moved to show paintingLANDSCAPEDDown 19: Couple with drink in hamperTIE DOWNDDown 20: Nail old Virginia breaks showing offBRAVADODDown 21: My entertaining run, close to Simon CallowGREENDDown 23: Seductress essentially driving a politicianVAMP