Telegraph Herculis Answers - Monday, 10th July 2023

There are 18 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Herculis crossword on Monday, 10th July 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 6:	Influential novelist who penned A Farewell to Arms, For Whom the Bell Tolls and The Sun Also Rises
AAcross 7:	A chip shot in football; an old type of underarm bowling in cricket; a clumsy person; a lout; or, a lump
AAcross 9:	A bucket for milk or water; or, the quantity that fills said vessel
AAcross 10:	Red tarboosh with a tassel that was Tommy Cooper’s trademark
AAcross 11:	From Latin for “to rise”, the source or derivation of a name, river, word or anything else; or, one’s ancestry
AAcross 12:	Displacement of rocks or spectral lines; or, a change of focus, opinion, position, wind direction etc
AAcross 13:	Painter and teacher who was involved in the activities of Der Blaue Reiter, or the Blue Rider group
AAcross 14:	The position of a building, camp, collection of web pages, group of caravans, monument, town etc
AAcross 16:	Timber cutters; or, a US word for uprooted trees bobbing in a river
AAcross 18:	Protagonist forenamed Jack in a series of novels by Lee Child
AAcross 21:	Wooden-handled bowl-shaped pans in which to stir-fry food
AAcross 23:	A sickle; a trap; an advantageous hold; a dough-kneading attachment for an electric mixer; or, a grapnel
AAcross 24:	Designer of St Martin-in-the-Fields and the Radcliffe Camera
AAcross 27:	Author of Little Women
AAcross 28:	Female chicken or other fowl
AAcross 29:	A girdle; a sash worn by a dan as a symbol of attainment in judo or karate; or, a region of asteroids
AAcross 30:	The result of addition; a quantity of money; or, the gist of a matter
AAcross 31:	A call or summons to engage in an argument, contest or fight; or, any demanding or testing task
DDown 1:	Young fishes, also fingerlings; little children; or, insignificant people or things collectively	SMALL FRY
DDown 2:	Implement for cutting, paring, slicing, spreading or whittling
DDown 3:	Cocktail of rum and bitters; a type of stick for stirring such a drink; or, an informal word for a diddle or a disappointment
DDown 4:	Informal word for a startling revelation; something that provides a sudden insight; or, a drink or “heart starter” taken in the morning	EYE-OPENER
DDown 5:	Braids of something such as dough, hair, ribbons or wicker
DDown 6:	Known in Latin as Erica, a plant of a moorland habitat of the same name; or, any one of the littlest butterflies commonly called “browns”
DDown 8:	Meaning fragile or easily snapped, a nougatine-like confection of almond/peanuts set in caramelised sugar, cracked before serving
DDown 15:	From Greek for “master-builder”, a professional designer of houses, skyscrapers and other edifices; or, any creator, maker or planner
DDown 17:	Chalky-white butterflies in the swallowtail family, named after the Greek god of light and music
DDown 19:	Bouldering, mountaineering, scrambling, stegophily or other activity involving ascending
DDown 20:	The Greenland right whale with a lifespan of some 200 years or more, making it the longest-living mammal on Earth
DDown 22:	Tempests and other such meteorological disturbances
DDown 25:	The lowest and broadest inner part of a ship’s bottom; or, drivel
DDown 26:	Weight-bearing joint whose tarsus of bones includes the talus