Telegraph Toughie Answers - Tuesday, 8th August 2023

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Tuesday, 8th August 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Shorten essay, trimming new clause?
AAcross 7:	Trail minister, one occupying seat
AAcross 8:	Yours truly in arrears, being catty?
AAcross 10:	Cream with less fat pushed to back of fridge, ultimately
AAcross 11:	Cocktail: a metric unit knocked back by girl
AAcross 12:	Defendant's conclusion, justification for crime
AAcross 14:	Great performers diminishing Ms West's journey
AAcross 15:	Power is money, a discontented tyrant's admitted
AAcross 18:	Post written about obstacle knocked over in story
AAcross 20:	Best unable to play the game?
AAcross 21:	Aromatic plant cut in wood
AAcross 22:	All day long on street, no parking limits	NON-STOP
AAcross 23:	Chart topper, a little distasteful
AAcross 24:	Chief's back brace taken by malingerer who doesn't do normal hours?	SHIFT WORKER
DDown 1:	Silly head of union in danger before end of strike
DDown 2:	Rubbish cleared in East European river
DDown 3:	Old Hollywood star has saved first of stories for journalist
DDown 4:	Drone and beat, nothing special
DDown 5:	Hard graft never inspires a writer in the advertising industry
DDown 6:	Strain bearing endless weight for Swiss people carrier?	SKI LIFT
DDown 7:	Film western country, fairly north of there?	PRETTY WOMAN
DDown 9:	Gear mixed with water in enamelled pots
DDown 13:	This page for cooking features starter of traditional Italian food
DDown 16:	The Huns, oddly, hiding bronze in locker?
DDown 17:	Sensitive area certainly grasped by enigmatic poet	EYE-SPOT
DDown 18:	Italian city certainly not accommodating current servant of Posthumus	PISANIO
DDown 19:	UK prime minister, figure supporting party that's on the up
DDown 21:	Reliable chap building unit