Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 3rd October 2024 There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 3rd October 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 7: Dispute over new Tyneside bridgeSPANNERAAcross 8: Cross about sailor heading for island firstSALTIREAAcross 10: American writer reviewed book defending a cheating footballer?GORE VIDALAAcross 11: Reminder of having nothing on around the third of AugustNUDGEAAcross 12: Livid with ski resort removing parking for hotelASHENAAcross 13: Musician Times claims is behind rogue articleTIMPANISTAAcross 15: Friendless, like an injured boxer maybe? Not goodUNLOVEDAAcross 17: Come across iron nut that's brokenRUN INTOAAcross 18: Pet saying condemned those proud of their mummies?EGYPTIANSAAcross 20: Roughly covering over two miles to find butterflyCOMMAAAcross 21: Custom of country, say, to undergo revolutionUSAGEAAcross 23: Film tense individual arriving at abandoned settlementGHOST TOWNAAcross 24: Bar indicated cryptically in conversation by former partnerEXCLUDEAAcross 25: Attempt to eat the whole vegetableSHALLOTDDown 1: Cyril, a help surprisingly making cheeseCAERPHILLYDDown 2: Jerky served up inside Argentine venueUNEVENDDown 3: Was earlier than asserted, one century outPREDATEDDDown 4: Male, guilty Asian, seen periodically around sanctuaryASYLUMDDown 5: Banana factory once more denied American funding ultimatelyPLANTAINDDown 6: Attend to willMINDDDown 7: Music that introduces show, Auntie's urgent broadcastSIGNATURE TUNEDDown 9: Something attractive in Clare to get men excitedELECTROMAGNETDDown 14: Nominally trendy single cut by celebrityIN NAME ONLYDDown 16: Glassy surface of Rhine old saint would describeVITREOUSDDown 17: Mixture of sneers receiving Post Office answerRESPONSEDDown 19: Biased scheme daughter supportsANGLEDDDown 20: Short sleep lifting participant a coach inspiresCATNAPDDown 22: Cunning shaven-headed trampARCH