Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Monday, 3rd March 2025

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Monday, 3rd March 2025. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Politician and pilot more relaxed, according to Spooner	KEIR STARMER
AAcross 9:	Crowd has regularly ignored closing bars
AAcross 10:	Madman uses unusual European alias	ASSUMED NAME
AAcross 11:	Reportedly torch Swiss city
AAcross 14:	Support the new seer
AAcross 16:	Set aside ravioli so latecomer eats
AAcross 17:	Elderly detective right to leave wood
AAcross 18:	Item of clothing couple picked up – and again!
AAcross 19:	I perform with large star
AAcross 20:	Start to scoff fruit and asparagus?
AAcross 22:	Letter from English student found in skiing area
AAcross 23:	Stretch Germany before first goal
AAcross 24:	Bore Doctor and Silver
AAcross 28:	Go back in a flash	SPLIT SECOND
AAcross 29:	Prepare to shoot bird
AAcross 30:	Sequence of prisoners go free
DDown 2:	Comfort stop when caught out
DDown 3:	Run away in defeat
DDown 4:	Article with more complicated proposition
DDown 5:	Group demanding NI reduction somewhat upset
DDown 6:	All together in Paris?	EN MASSE
DDown 7:	Veal cooked with old hen's fat	LOVE HANDLES
DDown 8:	Delicate creature, description of Mona Lisa?	PAINTED LADY
DDown 12:	Unexpectedly, kids coped eating dry pudding	SPOTTED DICK
DDown 13:	Deceitful plan from criminal I can convert
DDown 15:	Greek character exercises in shade
DDown 16:	Story in film uncovered the first year of Christ's life?
DDown 20:	Spy who's gone off?
DDown 21:	Sally's film turned up after trip to timeless south
DDown 25:	Faction in debt with nothing to lose
DDown 26:	Book shows
DDown 27:	Home and Foreign Office news cut short