Telegraph Cryptic Answers - Tuesday, 18th March 2025 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Cryptic crossword on Tuesday, 18th March 2025. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Cryptic AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Cop's memoir involved give and takeCOMPROMISEAAcross 6: Painter unknown in part of IndiaGOYAAAcross 10: Sailors initially select oarSCULLAAcross 11: Bears ought to be fresh, regularly scrubbedSHOULDERSAAcross 12: Reading dusty novel in middle of nightSTUDYINGAAcross 13: Student, with skill, rotated combTRAWLAAcross 15: Stunning, mythical bird beside Charles?ROCKINGAAcross 17: Coachman possibly prepared outside right vehicleSERVANTAAcross 19: Lieutenant enters perfect place of refugeSHELTERAAcross 21: Details are about Lima's military leaderGENERALAAcross 22: Old person partly fractured leg on the way backELDERAAcross 24: Turns south before boatsSKETCHESAAcross 27: Stirs up social functionsOCCASIONSAAcross 28: Vulgar bloke pinching wife's rearCHEAPAAcross 29: Eat nothing quicklyFASTAAcross 30: Has red meat contaminated big cheese in school?HEADMASTERDDown 1: Value first bit of sleep in bedCOSTDDown 2: Maiden touches a drunk's facial hairMOUSTACHEDDown 3: Embarrassed about half of tail getting hacked offRILEDDDown 4: Concealing son in buildingMASKINGDDown 5: Lakes in Ireland below small ditchesSLOUGHSDDown 7: Old, great Greek characterOMEGADDown 8: Quite tight, a lousy beltABSOLUTELYDDown 9: Boring golf club clothing could be decreased with this?FLATIRONDDown 14: Sad Serb could be this irritatedBRASSED OFFDDown 16: Attentiveness in exam covering religious educationINTERESTDDown 18: American fellows inside welcome harmonyAGREEMENTDDown 20: Return order, oddly leaving shopRESTOREDDown 21: Predicted invitee on the radioGUESSEDDDown 23: Cricketers try to avoid these skirtsDUCKSDDown 25: Commanding Officer twice seen with a drinkCOCOADDown 26: Base removed from extra boxSPAR