The Telegraph Cryptic puzzle clues 2026 May 05

• Anger about working day decreased? Crossword Clue
• Awfully sore, pens reply Crossword Clue
• Concerns during exams involving religious education Crossword Clue
• Constable was known for this heavy breathing around criminals, essentially Crossword Clue
• Cook cuts beans, making stuff Crossword Clue
• Drive not very well after whiskey Crossword Clue
• Endorsed American Democrat chose Crossword Clue
• Fiery boss constraining team? Not half! Crossword Clue
• Five hundred and six deliveries, perhaps, for town in Kent Crossword Clue
• Gets rid of England cricketer's old hat Crossword Clue
• Going inside tent topless, with ecstasy - sign of marriage? Crossword Clue
• Hammers slabs on roof? Crossword Clue
• Hardy character welcomes start of tough investigations Crossword Clue
• Hare finally approached wood Crossword Clue
• High position in society Crossword Clue
• I clean with mop, surprisingly busy Crossword Clue
• Individual ate solid bananas Crossword Clue
• Most blue tits tried nuts, with temperature dropping Crossword Clue
• Mostly handle certain small, precious things Crossword Clue
• Need stiff spades now Crossword Clue
• Persuade prisoner with verse in church Crossword Clue
• Popular series including introduction to county cricket? Crossword Clue
• Puppy's first let out, kindly Crossword Clue
• Requests from French maids after change of heart Crossword Clue
• Seem happy, regularly, with fruit Crossword Clue
• Spiritual leaders holding tense talks Crossword Clue
• Talk foolishly gripping bishop's second crook, in the main Crossword Clue
• Took advantage of American editor Crossword Clue
• Truthful with one's testimony, to an extent Crossword Clue
• Want rule changed? Wife's withdrawn, having no preference Crossword Clue
• What's carried primarily by ship? Crossword Clue
• Young child stuck on a large sum Crossword Clue