Telegraph Toughie Answers

Thursday, 21st August 2025

There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Thursday, 21st August 2025. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	Naval force reflected current period
AAcross 8:	Cold bird, perhaps chicken
AAcross 9:	Dress encircling top of legs?
AAcross 10:	Favoured puritan harbours nasty ends, oddly
AAcross 11:	Crying, losing head, getting reprimand
AAcross 13:	Set off again in leisure craft
AAcross 13:	Set off again in leisure craft
AAcross 14:	Concerned and embarrassed about behind
AAcross 16:	One more from America, not here!
AAcross 19:	Normal state facing decline
AAcross 20:	Rather large eating small mouthful
AAcross 21:	Minister with opportunity before press turns
AAcross 22:	Chest shown in arrest
AAcross 23:	US soldiers catching deserter for nothing
AAcross 24:	Beginning to spout tiresome foul language
DDown 1:	Pilot vehicle over passage round island
DDown 2:	Present given in festive times, initially
DDown 3:	Relieve detective on endless shift
DDown 4:	Sober embracing sinful mischief
DDown 5:	Masculine influence could produce criminal
DDown 6:	Queen maybe concerned with civilised chap
DDown 8:	Red lips involved in cheating
DDown 12:	Fellowship until kingdom come, reportedly!
DDown 15:	Paints tag with different detailed covering
DDown 17:	Vespers still good, relative's admitted
DDown 18:	Monk left Church upset in subterfuge
DDown 19:	Stick plug in this place
DDown 20:	Impressed ship enters sea
DDown 22:	All naked except for sweetheart