Telegraph Toughie Answers - Thursday, 16th March 2023

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Thursday, 16th March 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Prepare to shoot back, but for being in drinking venue	COCKTAIL BAR
AAcross 7:	Pivotal point not all complete – bit brief?
AAcross 8:	It's often made of yew or pine wood? Not entirely
AAcross 10:	Inspire announcement of personal sorrow after student leaves
AAcross 11:	Detective and prisoner accepting rubbish given by one delivering sentences?
AAcross 12:	Quick to have one replacing America's candour
AAcross 14:	Beginning to tremble after admitting small amount
AAcross 15:	Avoids predicament, heading away when rounding headland
AAcross 18:	Airman's first to board smart chopper
AAcross 20:	Lady's initial charm lay in disposition of tears
AAcross 21:	Exclamation of surprise – gin running short (Queen's favourite?)
AAcross 22:	Not too many people perhaps backing low force in control? Not quite
AAcross 23:	Send packet in time, missing post's latest strike
AAcross 24:	Very well – I start to admit – after medical trips seen in selfies and posts?	SOCIAL MEDIA
DDown 1:	Conservative articles Liberal plugged for monstrous figure	CALIBAN
DDown 2:	Radiation pioneer finding iodine in salt
DDown 3:	Curtailed period without reason, without courage
DDown 4:	Evil couple, with only one in court regarding criminal behaviour
DDown 5:	Report learning about American Indian city
DDown 6:	Difficulty with seventh lot of wine generating friction
DDown 7:	The hard life sadly driving daughter away, to adopt a fringe practitioner	FAITH HEALER
DDown 9:	Turn by air, securing sources of reliable basic electric current? That's how I work	WIND TURBINE
DDown 13:	Poor sci-fi, after editing? Dull
DDown 16:	One wouldn't need binoculars to see policemen around Yard receiving tips from criminal
DDown 17:	Old African state in southern area – or eastern area?
DDown 18:	Claim Cu transmuted into another metal
DDown 19:	What makes Vera stoop in US?
DDown 21:	Something regurgitated about religious deity