Telegraph Toughie Answers - Tuesday, 19th September 2023

There are 14 across clues and 17 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Tuesday, 19th September 2023. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	African disease is avoided?
AAcross 5:	25s for example bracing ship faced with small forces
AAcross 10:	Excellent returns shown by two accounts in plant
AAcross 11:	Commotion in dictator's steep ditch
AAcross 12:	Search among adult bodies adrift at sea
AAcross 16:	Planet almost consumed in flood
AAcross 18:	Secret writing on hot image that's reversed
AAcross 20:	Needlework that liberates husband as well!
AAcross 21:	Speculator taking time with gold in robbery
AAcross 22:	In which no axe cut yet if so ordered?	STAY OF EXECUTION
AAcross 27:	Bent coppers ousting first team's leader from position
AAcross 28:	Moral code set out when gathering here in Rome
AAcross 29:	Retired sleuth visiting Alpine ridge and so on	ET CETERA
AAcross 30:	Fuss after Kipling hero backs emperor
DDown 2:	Father abandons French car carrying one dish
DDown 3:	Liberal deserting Midlands region for more remote one?	BACK-COUNTRY
DDown 4:	River near tree bordering a field
DDown 6:	Beat shy opener for bounce, missing wicket
DDown 7:	The same European bird passing over India
DDown 8:	Hardly any conform to metric system with tonnes
DDown 9:	Lesbian perhaps seen topless? That's defamation
DDown 13:	Work too hard in connection with duty
DDown 14:	Criminal clue about northern pawnbroker
DDown 15:	A park pitch reconstructed around area – it's official
DDown 17:	Potato in Indian fine, or a pudding served up cold?
DDown 19:	Established measures nearly all acknowledge
DDown 20:	Person leaving the demesne – that chap having departed?
DDown 23:	Room at the top simple and elegant
DDown 24:	Maybe G8 leaders to end talks after month?
DDown 25:	Wifeless worker at seam finding ancestor?
DDown 26:	Press covering last letter from George Best