Telegraph Toughie AnswersThursday, 8th May 2025 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Thursday, 8th May 2025. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Toughie Answers All PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Perhaps dedicated Voyager space station doctor swallows lithium when returningPILGRIMAAcross 5: Was busy exploding tunnelsSUBWAYSAAcross 9: Somewhat large – or giant – countryGEORGIAAAcross 10: Condition of works abandoned by T S Eliot, sayILLNESSAAcross 11: Astonished – a boy band fight after career evaporatesAWESTRUCKAAcross 12: Silly news article breaks that is enthrallingINANEAAcross 13: Flirted – ultimately yet to play the fieldTOYEDAAcross 15: Playing tennis – it's demandingINSISTENTAAcross 17: Is getting out of cab more dangerous for Jimmy Carr once?TAX DODGERAAcross 19: Commercial entertaining with content from Cary GrantAWARDAAcross 22: V&A Ball receives backing – well done!BRAVOAAcross 23: Scaremongers sadly securing room firstALARMISTSAAcross 25: Passage from leaflet on European voteEXTRACTAAcross 26: Elected more confident policymakerINSURERAAcross 27: Oddly Anthea Turner regularly starts day without standingUNRATEDAAcross 28: Get very angry and leave BarkingGO CRAZYDDown 1: Dad meeting man about a tattooPAGEANTDDown 2: See WC Fields finally getting on top – unsteadilyLOOSELYDDown 3: Just power making Mike runRIGHTDDown 4: Rule 16 confused with 24MEASURING STICKDDown 5: See 4 DownSTICKDDown 6: Curry clubs reportedly appreciate waterBALTIC SEADDown 7: Declare how old to be meanAVERAGEDDown 8: Be wary of cult controlling America quietlySUSPECTDDown 14: Sure for one road to end up ...DEODORANTDDown 16: ... barely running?STREAKINGDDown 17: Suggest gold pictureTABLEAUDDown 18: Special quality of Times featureX-FACTORDDown 20: A ship open when going around ancient kingdomASSYRIADDown 21: In Bordeaux, some attempt to take over ruinDESTROYDDown 23: A court journalist behavedACTEDDDown 24: Problem arising with India caught making up score?MUSIC