Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Monday, 14th October 2024 There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Monday, 14th October 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Means of dealing with complaint from Conservative in negotiationMEDICATIONAAcross 6: Fringes of cloth, iconic and fashionableCHICAAcross 9: Sailor carries drugs back – this may give you a shockTASERAAcross 10: After moving praise, son gets critical commentASPERSIONAAcross 12: Occasionally catty children in disputeAT ISSUEAAcross 13: Maybe tenor lead in Otello admitted to sinVOICEAAcross 15: Withdraw soldiers with delicacy surrounding kingRETRACTAAcross 16: What cruciverbalists do, not heartless and not in debtSOLVENTAAcross 18: Hard to climb the Parisian towerSTEEPLEAAcross 20: Fast, short-term worker in uniform by Post OfficeUP-TEMPOAAcross 21: Is expression of disapproval from the East Rwandan?TUTSIAAcross 23: Blessings interrupted by a bishop or primatesBABOONSAAcross 25: Place to eat and drink ice tea, far offCAFETERIAAAcross 26: National election loser in 2024, one moving forwardIRISHAAcross 27: Intros to songs are surprising hip-hop bandSASHAAcross 28: Royal rulers given roses to rearrangeSOVEREIGNSDDown 1: Perhaps Mr Hancock is dullMATTDDown 2: Break up from idlest man, possiblyDISMANTLEDDown 3: Direction given by cleric with beer, drinking roundCARDINAL POINTDDown 4: Kind of van raced through borders of Texas with itTRANSITDDown 5: Mistreat journalists after workOPPRESSDDown 7: Some characters in The Idiot, a classic novelHEIDIDDown 8: Where sisters live at home, maintaining old habitCONVENTIONDDown 11: Shake up our television broadcastREVOLUTIONISEDDown 14: Basic details of lingerie items put on pilesBRASS TACKSDDown 17: Tangling with drunk men, say, grabbing part of legENMESHINGDDown 19: Ban yours truly, turning up by pub on leaveEMBARGODDown 20: Offence, you heard, and fury overwhelming doctorUMBRAGEDDown 22: Model upset about very loud argumentsTIFFSDDown 24: Extremely tough crossword compilers like thisTHUS