Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Thursday, 16th January 2025

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Thursday, 16th January 2025. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Extensive weeds with rapid spreading
AAcross 6:	First guitarist for heavy metal?
AAcross 10:	Consumed by anger, even getting retribution
AAcross 11:	Relaxes in lavatory feeling unfinished
AAcross 12:	Fugitive escaping round tunnel's entrance
AAcross 13:	Italian magistrate swallows Don's first evasion
AAcross 15:	Former capital of Germany
AAcross 17:	Small saddle provides rest
AAcross 19:	Soaps following doctors finally around hospital
AAcross 21:	Fall of villain in lawsuit
AAcross 22:	Cover shut up with tool
AAcross 24:	Keep lock on fine gold
AAcross 27:	One pardons former coppers facing Queen
AAcross 28:	Advanced new dope for European city
AAcross 29:	Slugs that one tries shooting, initially
AAcross 30:	Rating, when hardened, accepts ship crew
DDown 1:	Guarded last of booty after battle
DDown 2:	Wicked blokes in empty decadent naughtiness
DDown 3:	Immorality supported by Church following
DDown 4:	Crew catching fish dancing a hornpipe?
DDown 5:	Holds drinks keeping upright?
DDown 7:	Polish workers inside borders of England
DDown 8:	He's ardent unusually embracing current crush
DDown 9:	Percussion perhaps incorporates vintage blues
DDown 14:	Shot a scene with plot twists
DDown 16:	Unwanted bugs beginning to sting
DDown 18:	More shameless sweetheart shows some underwear
DDown 20:	Oddly scariest taking distant expeditions
DDown 21:	Bodice interior conceals droop
DDown 23:	Racecourse, possibly one in Ayr?
DDown 25:	Services and reportedly repairs
DDown 26:	Pimple head's rising