Telegraph Toughie Answers - Wednesday, 1st February 2023 There are 16 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Wednesday, 1st February 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Toughie AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: You sign to accept this job after arts degree – I managed without top gradeREGISTERED POSTAAcross 6: See 1 AcrossPOSTAAcross 9: Given to fighting back on horseback, obliging knight to replace last piece of armourPUGNACIOUSAAcross 10: Check front of shipSTEMAAcross 12: Perhaps vintage policeman's holding informant's focusCROPAAcross 13: Compromise Independent politician I caught charging overtimeIMPLICATEAAcross 15: Attendants therefore taking him on vacation before NovemberHENCHMENAAcross 16: Wanting leaders – where is my dissent?HERESYAAcross 18: Retain bronze ultimately, with second place captured by unknownEMPLOYAAcross 20: Request to join officers' messDISORDERAAcross 23: Crew recalled mermaid with masculine characteristicMANNERISMAAcross 24: Cadfael regularly follows Saint PeterSAFEAAcross 26: Greek character actor – essentially without playTAUTAAcross 27: Ritualistic cult, I supply with a girlLITURGICALAAcross 28: Old and mostly aching – initially Tom Hanks enjoyed time off over the holidaysLONG IN THE TOOTHAAcross 29: See 28 AcrossINTHETOOTHDDown 1: Returning some ivory-porcelain that is substandardROPYDDown 2: Jelly shot possibly entertains long-distance travellerGAGARINDDown 3: Someone who could take you out – well-dressed southern member of parliament?SHARPSHOOTERDDown 4: Brought out lecture series to support English student here in ParisELICITEDDDown 5: Entertainer's opening jokes providing issuesEQUIPSDDown 7: Cat up in tree – fireman's belly gets biscuitOATCAKEDDown 8: Mary tried desperately, assuming book deal could be arranged hereTIMBERYARDDDown 11: Direct views – if hotel's sign repositionedLINES OF SIGHTDDown 14: He set out musical style – it's flatSHEET METALDDown 17: Gossip – it's for everyone entering test during critical hourBIGMOUTHDDown 19: Villain's power generator cut off without uraniumPENGUINDDown 21: Actually forgot cafe dishes' ingredients displayed on the counterDE FACTODDown 22: One of 15 working under carMINIONDDown 25: Raise a pound with husband's pretentious nonsenseBLAH