Telegraph Toughie Answers - Friday, 27th December 2024

There are 14 across clues and 14 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Friday, 27th December 2024. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Attend opening of two presents to carry out tattoo	BEAT THE RETREAT
AAcross 10:	Nothing orbiting earth star	NUMBER ONE
AAcross 11:	Turn out problem children
AAcross 12:	Expletive-laden part of play filmed on location?
AAcross 13:	Suggestion for contrivance that filters out gun's smoke in Western?
AAcross 15:	In consultation cover who appears in doctor's absence?	HYDE
AAcross 17:	The actors will receive no more than this gelding
AAcross 19:	Censor seen publicly stripped, then flogged	BLUE-PENCIL
AAcross 20:	Source of great amusement, shaggy dog story about senior army staff
AAcross 22:	Duke of Normandy knight administered with balls	ROLL-ON
AAcross 23:	The first dozen talking about case that contains separate articles
AAcross 26:	Not in favour of gossip columns
AAcross 27:	Caught guy with trap offering his twopenceworth?	CHIMING IN
AAcross 28:	Challengers through one round, the venue for the next?	NINETEENTH HOLE
DDown 2:	Going over correspondence, not hear gongs
DDown 3:	Turning left chap's checked what's happening	THE NEW
DDown 4:	Bond's third replacement infiltrates Chinese Empire State concert
DDown 5:	This knot's a little more effective
DDown 6:	Ten-second change in wind at most these days	TWIXTMAS
DDown 7:	Unlikely to be rushed off on a picnic?	EASY-GOING
DDown 8:	Anybody's guess why Christmas cracker disappoints?	THERE'S NO SAYING
DDown 9:	Too bedraggled to be hating rain	INTO THE BARGAIN
DDown 14:	High knees, maybe, in cycling club?	STRIP JOINT
DDown 16:	Hose-wearer presumably also had this pair in hand
DDown 18:	During after-work beer I made one enemy
DDown 21:	Surrounded by Scots initially, not wanting to beg
DDown 24:	Set to be assigned a new nurse
DDown 25:	Spotted trouble, picking up cab in Bow