Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 20th November 2024 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 20th November 2024. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Stick with free point giving initiativeGUMPTIONAAcross 5: Look back on higher cost of maintenanceUPKEEPAAcross 9: Love boss to import new plantOLEANDERAAcross 10: Witty exchange in urban terminologyBANTERAAcross 12: Challenge from group of monks of high standing?TALL ORDERAAcross 13: What may follow bride in coach?TRAINAAcross 14: Instrument oddly broken by leader of orchestraOBOEAAcross 16: This may be blown as crossing streetWHISTLEAAcross 19: Believe what small hippopotamus may do?SWALLOWAAcross 21: Gets a place to stayDIGSAAcross 24: Country game broadly using regularsRURALAAcross 25: Obligation welcomed by clerics through another's experienceVICARIOUSAAcross 27: Characteristic applied to second channelSTRAITAAcross 28: Recommend a change of VAT codeADVOCATEAAcross 29: Harp on about Oliver, sayORPHANAAcross 30: Hope for viewPROSPECTDDown 1: Writes for golf presentersGHOSTSDDown 2: Thin cloth mostly used to wrap English oaty dishMUESLIDDown 3: T dance?TANGODDown 4: Late deliveries expected?OVERDUEDDown 6: Quietly settle on night after cooking triflePLAYTHINGDDown 7: Demands in which Tory oddly pulls outEXTRACTSDDown 8: Burning pile spotted up in mountainsPYRENEESDDown 11: Bully admitting Republican boastCROWDDown 15: Welsh lake sounding similar to a Russian instrument?BALALAIKADDown 17: English like this about journalists and drinkESPRESSODDown 18: Look Greek wearing trendy item for shockHAIR GRIPDDown 20: Refrain from exercising, we hear and flourishWAVEDDown 21: Liverpool supporter maybe chilled when turning up for tiebreakerDECIDERDDown 22: Only accepting bill for comfortSOLACEDDown 23: Rise obtained by verbal agreementASCENTDDown 26: Space north of Surrey for accommodationROOMS