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Telegraph Herculis Answers - Monday, 3rd July 2023

There are 16 across clues and 18 down clues for the Telegraph Herculis crossword on Monday, 3rd July 2023. View the answers below..

The Answers

Number# Clue Answer
AAcross 8: Impressionist whose oeuvre of some 6,000 paintings includes The Cup of Chocolate, The Large Bathers and The Umbrellas
AAcross 9: A drawing near; or, a means of access, such as an avenue or drive
AAcross 10: From Sanskrit meaning "bread", an Indian chapati-like flatbread
AAcross 11: Traditional Hawaiian starch staple made from taro root; or, a ball swung on a string in Maori dancing
AAcross 12: One's power of recall; the sum of impressions retained by the mind; or, a computer's main store
AAcross 13: A diagram of the positions of celestial objects; a chart, outline or table; a systematic plan of action; or, a secret or underhand plot
AAcross 15: The genus of plants comprising the honeysuckles/woodbines
AAcross 18: A weight bearer or prop, such as a beam, buttress, easel or tripod
AAcross 21: A woven strip of cotton, hemp or nylon as a strap, seat belt or a piece of upholstery tape for a chair
AAcross 23: A filter such as a colander, sieve, riddle or tea-leaves catcher
AAcross 24: District with its own church and a pastor or priest; or, the churchgoers or members of said community
AAcross 26: Each of the petals or rays of a chrysanthemum or daisy; or, a stem forming part of a head of broccoli
AAcross 29: A canal; an edit; an incision; a power outage; or, a reduction
AAcross 30: Children's author who wrote about characters including the BFG, the Oompa-Loompas, the Twits and Willy Wonka
AAcross 32: Capital of Tuscany; or, a character in The Magic Roundabout
AAcross 33: One of the names for the rapidly delivered jab-cross in boxingONE-TWO
DDown 1: With sacred symbols including dates, palm trees and veils, a Titaness goddess of fertility, mother to Apollo and Artemis
DDown 2: A tight-fitting corset, outer waistcoat or sleeveless undergarment, often laced at the front; or, the upper part of a dress
DDown 3: An iced drink flavoured with coffee or crème de menthe, for example
DDown 4: Name, thought to derive from Italian dialect for "little turnips", for small stuffed envelopes of pasta
DDown 5: Italian word for sparkling wine
DDown 6: Body shape; fitness; a long bench; a school class; or, a questionnaire or other schedule to be filled in
DDown 7: From Latin for "maple", genus of said tree and also the sycamore
DDown 14: An act of calculating, numbering or totting-up; the fineness of yarn; or, a charge in an indictment
DDown 16: Centre of an ear of corn/maize upon which the kernels grow
DDown 17: Rounds or steps of ladders; or, levels in hierarchical structures
DDown 19: Legume, such as a marrowfat, served with fish and chips
DDown 20: Sound indicating an incoming call on a mobile or smartphone
DDown 22: Surveillance device, such as an electronic tag; a detective or private eye; or, a variable-rate mortgage
DDown 24: General word for a magical, medicinal or poisonous drink
DDown 25: From Old English for "paddle, oar", the steering mechanism of a boat
DDown 27: A cheerful tune; a jaunty rhythm; a rise and fall; or, a buoyant motion
DDown 28: Word denoting a cheerleader-style miniskirt with ruffled tiersRARA
DDown 31: Any of various birds of prey known in Latin as accipiters
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