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Wednesday, 3rd September 2025

There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Object in special case on stand	TAKE EXCEPTION
AAcross 9:	Caught station interrupting show again – things go downhill fast here	CRESTA RUN
AAcross 10:	Go up first for chicken wing?
AAcross 11:	Unpleasant in-laws stay occasionally
AAcross 12:	Country India controlled
AAcross 13:	Conversation in Siamese maybe translated into French
AAcross 15:	Heard seals and young birds
AAcross 17:	Decline delivery	DROP-OFF
AAcross 18:	Let nine off to be merciful
AAcross 20:	Hole where bogeys could be upsetting to Ernie Els – but not the Europeans
AAcross 21:	Record that a performer covers
AAcross 22:	Put extremely expensive roof back on the house
AAcross 23:	Old outspoken sea dog's chance
AAcross 26:	Melania tripped, ultimately stopping First Lady's escape
AAcross 27:	Inspiring new design to fit plug in
AAcross 28:	They sought excitement in adult books after getting a bishop's 7 sins back to front	KNIGHTS ERRANT
DDown 1:	Cite 24 lies told originally about minor details
DDown 2:	In retirement, look for ganja essentially to go inside joints
DDown 3:	Go steady with nurse – to begin with it's not demanding?	ENTRY-LEVEL
DDown 4:	Completes horror film – animated short that's repugnant	CARRIES THROUGH
DDown 5:	Tingling sensation when Nick returns with things found under Christmas tree?	PINS AND NEEDLES
DDown 6:	Short distance from a member of church
DDown 7:	Starmer to Reeves for one hour being broadcast
DDown 8:	Regularly daub it with Flora Light spread – tasty!	A BIT OF ALL RIGHT
DDown 14:	Drives twelve 6s on the spin – exhausted another crosses the line	GOES TOO FAR
DDown 16:	Band with famous singer making independent label agree, initially, to provide access to smack?
DDown 19:	See 4 Down	CARRIES THROUGH
DDown 20:	See 5 Down	PINS AND NEEDLES
DDown 24:	6 cycling with a mate
DDown 25:	I light up shop

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