Telegraph Toughie AnswersWednesday, 24th December 2025 There are 16 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Wednesday, 24th December 2025. View the answers below.. All Telegraph Toughie Answers All PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Radar distortions beginning to fall off in listening deviceTRANSISTOR RADIOAAcross 9: Thinking correctly, soldier goes into pubLOGICALAAcross 10: Real information I put in French articleGENUINEAAcross 11: Some people always making excusePLEAAAcross 12: Cut of meat changing hands for stampFRANKAAcross 13: Green area on feminine, tiny jumperFLEAAAcross 16: Destroy cycling film's unreleased snippetOUTTAKEAAcross 17: Busy bird absolutely hasn't advancedCROWDEDAAcross 18: Soldiers, leaderless, recruit second officersENSIGNSAAcross 21: Cat fraud overheardCHEETAHAAcross 23: Doctor Lauren not about to produce boneULNAAAcross 24: Lying about after run during exercisePRONEAAcross 25: Drink pint from either end?PORTAAcross 28: Cheerful lad, soldier embracing uniformBUOYANTAAcross 29: Returning from Calais en masse, French souvenir lost?AMNESIAAAcross 30: Mobile rescuers here for training updateREFRESHER COURSEDDown 1: Large amount of buzz, then feeling lessTELEPHONE NUMBERDDown 2: Increase in gold federal agents start to tackleAUGMENTDDown 3: Violent blow from South Ham not hotSOCKDDown 4: Occasionally supply incitement to spend a lotSPLURGEDDown 5: Structural failing in cargoORGANICDDown 6: Old character last to retire after careerRUNEDDown 7: Bored king badly engaged in half-hearted exploitDRILLEDDDown 8: Detective's easy task, Sudanese chap not deviousOPEN-AND-SHUT CASEDDown 14: In prison, do unending scroungeCADGEDDown 15: Instant gain for artistMONETDDown 19: Rag turned up for wrapping round car partSUNROOFDDown 20: US hospital department abandoning transport for wounded is exaggerationSTRETCHDDown 21: Perceive dread, we hear, in mythological creatureCENTAURDDown 22: Steal banks of their river, right?TROUSERDDown 26: Just amazing diamond easily tops ornamental stoneJADEDDown 27: Open goods taken from setterUNDO