Telegraph Toughie Answers - Wednesday, 12th July 2023 There are 15 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Wednesday, 12th July 2023. View the answers below.. Also try..All Telegraph Toughie AnswersAll PublicationsThe AnswersNumber# Clue Answer AAcross 1: Commit foul against defender that brings strong reactionKICK BACKAAcross 1: Commit foul against defender that brings strong reactionKICKBACKAAcross 5: See good in some oddly lacking self-centrednessEGOISMAAcross 10: Magpies, twenty nearly, caused Neil to be agitatedNEWCASTLE UNITEDAAcross 11: Vacuous actor friend enthrals Universal by means of auditionAURALLYAAcross 12: Spend extravagantly, flaw exposed before turn to buy drinks roundLASH OUTAAcross 13: Functional period of large iron bridge, one's claimedLIFESPANAAcross 15: Not quite right way to imbibe ScotchSTRUTAAcross 18: Parties Tom possibly announcedCREWSAAcross 20: Award finally stops shy private becoming depressedCAST DOWNAAcross 23: Comparatively unpleasant retsina that's drunkNASTIERAAcross 25: Matisse, say, firmly capturing posh individual's heartFAUVISTAAcross 26: Point admitted by respondent working for football clubPRESTON NORTH ENDAAcross 27: Listen out for mumSILENTAAcross 28: Greek character elated first off back in old countryRHODESIADDown 1: Lisa's naked to some extent around Dorothy's homeKANSASDDown 2: Playwright barely took risks, showing timidityCOWARDICEDDown 3: Reforming liberal type, raised to be tactileBRAILLEDDown 4: Empty-headed son ignored being spitefulCATTYDDown 6: Book rock band ...GENESISDDown 7: ... enthusiastic about covering Queen for opening musical pieceINTRODDown 8: Consider referee must possess ultimate in self-restraintMEDITATEDDown 9: Going after croupier's job, succeeded in negotiations?DEALINGSDDown 14: Cheese price soon changes, having small cutPECORINODDown 16: Unruly behaviour in delicatessen I'd worried overROWDINESSDDown 17: Outside church photograph discontented parishioners making alcoholic beverageSCHNAPPSDDown 19: Infatuated with tennis? Not half, supporting former Wimbledon champion mostlySMITTENDDown 21: Relative in Germany tends occasionally to get subduedDAUNTEDDDown 22: Revolutionary helps to inspire cheers arriving at arenasSTADIADDown 24: Picked up appropriate braceSTEELDDown 25: Head banker in Scotland's right to receive promotionFROTH