Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Friday, 26th July 2024 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Friday, 26th July 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: One in France turning indecentUNBECOMINGAAcross 6: Give up fairly shortlyQUITAAcross 9: Crude bridle twisted around Lipizzaner's headILL-BREDAAcross 10: Country area American ptarmigan regularly avoidedAUSTRIAAAcross 12: Classic text showing honest cry for help by ConservativesJUST SO STORIESAAcross 14: Large piece of jewellery on uniform is beguilingLURINGAAcross 15: Stormy petrels eating unknown snacksPRETZELSAAcross 17: Unconventional character's advanced attack about to be absorbed by emperorANTIHEROAAcross 19: This compiler's working in knockout garmentKIMONOAAcross 22: Disintegrating stuff, ragmen tat I once sampledFRAGMENTATIONAAcross 24: Foodie's gut more volatileGOURMETAAcross 25: Irritating being blocked by a barrierRAILINGAAcross 26: Mission created by armoured vehicle changing directionTASKAAcross 27: A younger relative gets older peoplePERSONAGESDDown 1: One texted: you idiotUNITDDown 2: Inventor and junior clamping a piece of lab equipmentBELL JARDDown 3: Henry chats about mother's plantCHRYSANTHEMUMDDown 4: Flash meal is in vogueMODISHDDown 5: I see island after turning on rescue shipNOAHS ARKDDown 7: Lift heart of adult with commendationUPRAISEDDown 8: Electronic device starts iron when activatedTRANSISTORDDown 11: Calculation of understocked business branch?SHORT DIVISIONDDown 13: Fling cheat out – that's no contest for themCLEAN FIGHTDDown 16: Dark brown beast eating figure upBRUNETTEDDown 18: Vessels and train contracted by delivery firmTEACUPSDDown 20: Going to abandon outsiders, ruler sounding swinishOINKINGDDown 21: Swimmer's battle to cross lake before you and meWALRUSDDown 23: Food items King George's taken from bakeryEGGS