Today's The Telegraph Cryptic Puzzle Crossword Clues & Answers

Clues & Answers For The Telegraph Cryptic

(May 4, 2026)

ACROSS

• 1. That bloke with a cast bearing left for transport hub - Crossword Clue
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• 9. Protestant satisfied with raise, receiving old penny - Crossword Clue
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• 10. Perhaps waiters signal audibly - Crossword Clue
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• 11. Festival not primarily from India? - Crossword Clue
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• 12. Indifferent, assert how old you are? - Crossword Clue
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• 13. Turning around to some extent elicits involuntary movement - Crossword Clue
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• 14. Vehicles pick up seeds periodically - Crossword Clue
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• 17. Spuds from Scotland almost as cheap as can be - Crossword Clue
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• 19. Lacking boundaries, call Omani back for annual publication - Crossword Clue
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• 22. European cheers, having eaten new maize porridge - Crossword Clue
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• 24. A&E collecting X-ray tool - Crossword Clue
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• 25. Introduction to bodybuilding leaves son sturdier and more grumpy - Crossword Clue
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• 26. Call that thing English insect - Crossword Clue
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• 28. Walk better unclothed - Crossword Clue
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• 29. Desperately bully emir to get metal - Crossword Clue
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• 30. On tour, hire pesky cooks - don't get mad! - Crossword Clue
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DOWN

• 1. Swimmer remarks he had ham, surprisingly - Crossword Clue
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• 2. Singers regularly wail, at worst - Crossword Clue
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• 3. Noses about excessively, probing quiet revolutionary - Crossword Clue
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• 4. Adjusts to siren going off - Crossword Clue
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• 5. Draw area of land to the south of Aldershot's borders - Crossword Clue
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• 6. Ask sappers to lead mission - Crossword Clue
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• 7. Work in theatre, helping to support old people on vacation - Crossword Clue
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• 8. Magazine article says chap gets hold of novel - Crossword Clue
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• 15. Blair made changes deserving respect - Crossword Clue
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• 16. Zeus's wife missing husband for some time - Crossword Clue
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• 18. Notice Oscar in trouble - Crossword Clue
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• 20. Lack of experience from any vet, I suspect - Crossword Clue
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• 21. In Madagascar, I bought deer - Crossword Clue
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• 22. Extremely profane policeman arrests sailor, causing fireworks - Crossword Clue
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• 23. German rock singer learning line that is coming up - Crossword Clue
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• 27. Fool One Direction to start with - it takes nothing - Crossword Clue
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