The Telegraph Toughie puzzle clues 2025 Aug 27

• Actress in Queen Vic, Mrs Cotton? Crossword Clue
• Advanced cronyism at the top - Conservative resorts to charges Crossword Clue
• Alludes to potential clue for "In post" Crossword Clue
• As it happens nothing tops fruit Crossword Clue
• Channel swimmer, according to Spooner, gets breakfast food Crossword Clue
• Covering panic in government circles Crossword Clue
• Craven Cottage's base overwhelmed by bias to a smaller degree Crossword Clue
• Cream hat online? Exactly Crossword Clue
• Curt president became the one oddly neglected by history Crossword Clue
• Guy you texted lapping up each word of congratulations Crossword Clue
• Hard men keen, it's said, to display testosterone? Crossword Clue
• Have a go at climbing hill while getting drunk Crossword Clue
• How to get a ref to provide travel expense? Crossword Clue
• I'm sorry to break part of ladder put up again Crossword Clue
• Intended column coming to a point to appear in current Times Crossword Clue
• Let up and stopped getting personal Crossword Clue
• Nowhere near a pint? Crossword Clue
• Nurse once rejected account, avoiding a lie Crossword Clue
• One's backing "boring Arsenal" making pledge Crossword Clue
• Pencilled in number five, not using force to save bit of ink Crossword Clue
• Photograph of old detective probing host Crossword Clue
• Racecourse kiss and cuddle leads to ruddy strip! Crossword Clue
• Races through channel north of river in punt Crossword Clue
• Rest and recuperation primarily taken by those abroad Crossword Clue
• Rookie compiler's admitting decisive argument Crossword Clue
• Signs books, not the first name in there Crossword Clue
• Snow under motorway traffic's restricting Crossword Clue
• Solitary figure, batter's last seen chasing just over 50? Crossword Clue
• Spain allows you historically to fill small holes Crossword Clue
• Switches eyewear after time, no good in the van Crossword Clue
• Vet's motor, early car model Crossword Clue
• Whiff of toes after running Crossword Clue