Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Monday, 17th February 2025

There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Monday, 17th February 2025. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Café applied discount, avoiding humiliation	FACE-SAVING
AAcross 6:	Decide against housing plan
AAcross 9:	Maybe relish impudence
AAcross 10:	Delicate matter with sexy King Edward?	HOT POTATO
AAcross 12:	Change lover?	COIN COLLECTOR
AAcross 14:	Yes, a film about short-lived creatures
AAcross 15:	Yours truly cold before walk over this?
AAcross 15:	Yours truly cold before walk over this?
AAcross 17:	Cover giant squirrel oddly going missing
AAcross 19:	Periodical trouble working over in bush
AAcross 21:	Feature about American soldiers facing fighting that can't be stopped	CHAIN REACTION
AAcross 24:	Rather mow ground – is it good for the garden?
AAcross 25:	Evacuation procedure cut off unknown adversary
AAcross 26:	Gallery covered in The Tatler retrospective
AAcross 27:	Key worker with a good ear?	PIANO TUNER
DDown 1:	Duke is featured in paper
DDown 2:	Shout about meal missing starter, like celery?
DDown 3:	Important British farm – it provides security	SPECIAL BRANCH
DDown 4:	Transport Clive's arranged to carry ... what?
DDown 5:	Old province of birth
DDown 7:	Doctor caught drinking wine is serious
DDown 8:	Carol happy to work? Questionable
DDown 11:	Swaggering, I've confronted criminal	OVER-CONFIDENT
DDown 13:	"Seeing everything isn't nice," Mo recollected
DDown 16:	Imagine mother with new lover	FANCY MAN
DDown 18:	Spooner's liberated group that might cause trouble for sailors	SEA FRET
DDown 20:	Large insect occasionally nearing light
DDown 22:	Bug priest being probed by company	E COLI
DDown 23:	Terrible-sounding textile worker?