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Tuesday, 16th December 2025

There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Tuesday, 16th December 2025. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Those amused when large queen is embraced by Ryan?
AAcross 5:	Humiliates gutless armies defending headquarters
AAcross 9:	Mathematician's device turned on by minute unit of mass
AAcross 10:	Ruffian took in minister
AAcross 12:	Think about electronic disruption of intranet
AAcross 13:	It has ears, hearing French octet?
AAcross 14:	Knocked over energy drink and pasty
AAcross 16:	Current game is curtailed
AAcross 19:	Honour magistrate in service?
AAcross 21:	Porter runs after busy person
AAcross 24:	See American grunt caught in good argument?
AAcross 25:	Let Simeon cast rock
AAcross 27:	Raw alcohol
AAcross 28:	Lads come rampaging for one facing the sword?
AAcross 29:	Poetry about river boats
AAcross 30:	Paragon expresses hesitations in speech
DDown 1:	Chorister heading off after good redhead
DDown 2:	Scots go around police cell
DDown 3:	Laurel got mixed up with this lout
DDown 4:	Said to stagger with pain supping too much of this?	REAL ALE
DDown 6:	Swimmer well following dismal week	BLUE WHALE
DDown 7:	Wise man defends pressure point in the modern era	SPACE AGE
DDown 8:	Watch supply teacher's pet avoiding her
DDown 11:	Retreats back to dock
DDown 15:	IT hacker with a novel punishment	A THICK EAR
DDown 17:	Have dog help after unpackaging kind of shop product	OWN-LABEL
DDown 18:	Tories in good French conference venue
DDown 20:	Turned up voucher for booze	PILS
DDown 21:	Verbosity of dreadful abbots introducing Mass
DDown 22:	Pass pork pie for dog
DDown 23:	With which the start of Easter breaks Lenten disciplines
DDown 26:	Overweight solicitors cycling

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