Telegraph Toughie Answers - Wednesday, 1st January 2025

There are 17 across clues and 16 down clues for the Telegraph Toughie crossword on Wednesday, 1st January 2025. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 1:	Soldier and expert sharing a story
AAcross 5:	Was silk a hard flipping thing to cut?
AAcross 5:	Was silk a hard flipping thing to cut?
AAcross 9:	Curry maybe initially packed as needed in drums
AAcross 10:	Nancy's one regular drink – rum
AAcross 11:	Dig tunnel out to be kind
AAcross 12:	African tour operator catching this on vacation
AAcross 13:	Wastes aptitude for cycling
AAcross 15:	Not a word about individual on gold monument
AAcross 17:	Reach singers getting to grips with tour where everything will be revealed	STRIP CLUB
AAcross 19:	Mark Selby's source on which snooker balls might go
AAcross 22:	Carpenters' record
AAcross 23:	Writer finishing off prejudiced in Isle of Dogs for example
AAcross 25:	A chess game's ending – you are caught being unprofessional
AAcross 26:	Cast is not gathering in wings for Oliver Twist
AAcross 27:	Litre of spread – possibly Clover
AAcross 28:	Endure great heat in Jersey with area becoming essentially airless
DDown 1:	Thespian in role involving skill and sweat – but not in that order	PATRICK STEWART
DDown 2:	Change verse after rock band left
DDown 3:	Member of parliament making old supporter fight
DDown 4:	Skinny latte at last – barely 14 litres!
DDown 5:	Frequently visit hospital with relative
DDown 6:	Civil engineering outsourced for the most part
DDown 7:	Put small mollusc in sink deliberately
DDown 8:	Actor Martin Shaw filled in the middle somehow	WILLIAM SHATNER
DDown 14:	Hotel in Queens stopping work in lift – one with extraordinary power?
DDown 16:	Townsfolk turning TV on during a Belgium game
DDown 17:	See 1 Down	PATRICK STEWART
DDown 18:	Tedious working life of shop people	RAT RACE
DDown 20:	Doctor discovered locum on register
DDown 21:	See 8 Down	WILLIAM SHATNER
DDown 23:	Risk of salesman being upset with current line
DDown 24:	Face being under review every now and then