Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 18th July 2024 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 18th July 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Said in passing to be corruptDEMORALISEAAcross 6: Rejected sex before very loud quarrelTIFFAAcross 10: Support for former PMTRUSSAAcross 11: Cue gripping a restREMAINDERAAcross 12: Pure voiceUTTERAAcross 13: Collapse caused by terribly rapid riseDISREPAIRAAcross 14: Cold and hot food in takeawayCHIPPIEAAcross 16: Exhausts could be American car partsTIRESAAcross 19: Bond, possibly a smart fellowAGENTAAcross 20: Checks following extremes of safety proceduresSYSTEMSAAcross 22: Boring church missing some members?CHARMLESSAAcross 26: Initially could indicate roughly, certainly approximatelyCIRCAAAcross 27: Blown away with safe almost forcedSURPRISEDAAcross 28: Idolise a Queen backing holding partyADOREAAcross 29: The woman would shortly peel offSHEDAAcross 30: Pirate in rude tavern, drunkADVENTURERDDown 1: Deviation is inflexible with alien insertionDETOURDDown 2: Walrus perhaps came south, swimmingMOUSTACHEDDown 3: Acquires train timetable circling barrierRESTRAINTDDown 4: Beguiled being shown around ancient cityLUREDDDown 5: Sees terms out for other termsSEMESTERSDDown 7: I communicated by radioINDIADDown 8: Stronghold is in favour of lockFORTRESSDDown 9: Stay with sweetheart after proposalBIDEDDown 15: Group's on speed, occasionally consumedPOSSESSEDDDown 16: Cutting tart?TRENCHANTDDown 17: River rose turning into lakeRESERVOIRDDown 18: Drowsiness produced by Oscars in broadcastNARCOSISDDown 21: Rush job?CAREERDDown 23: Match about to stop seasonAGREEDDown 24: Former capital of GermanyMARKDDown 25: Party includes Labour's head creepSIDLE