Telegraph Cryptic #31131

2026-01-08

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1a

International doctor persuaded to follow women's sporting event (9)

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6a

Decrepit person, briefly resident of the Everglades? (4)

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10a

Bar outperforming others to some extent (5)

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Genuine supporter gutted Arsenal lost of course (9)

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Every so often taunt got Liverpool player disciplined (7)

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13a

City trusting to back emporium's opening as intended (7)

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14a

Circumvent folk aunt condemned (8)

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16a

Develop spacecraft door (5)

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19a

Perhaps Capricorn right to drop subject (5)

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21a

Instruction from detective to make complaint (8)

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24a

Avoid going near store belonging to female (4,3)

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Operative employed by the police? (2,5)

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27a

Gemstone of ours, quite unusual (9)

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28a

Type of orange from eastern Mediterranean, mostly round (5)

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29a

Picked up which people besides Rwandan? (4)

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30a

Unknown Parisian is ready to perform Beatles' song (9)

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Down

1d

Garment wife requires one to wear at Ascot surprisingly (9)

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2d

Ability of small child that's pronounced (5)

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3d

Misprint when drunk on flipping limitless wine (7)

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4d

Before golf, row with Vietnamese ready for fight (4-4)

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5d

Declare company finally meets match regarding rises (6)

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7d

Leaving Yorkshire essentially, funny Leeds actor moved house (9)

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8d

Not all publicly denigrate Scottish football club (5)

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9d

Opening note composer pens (6)

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15d

Oddly unseen, other rocket site erected's very hush-hush (3,6)

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17d

Fooling around with royal he's freely admitting pressure (9)

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18d

Smart quality of model turning up restricting lunches (8)

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20d

Plant 6 tubs at intervals (6)

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22d

It can be taken out of alcohol shop, Alice discovered (7)

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23d

Figure everybody's content to go gathering fine fruit (6)

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24d

Posh dip ultimately removed from sauce boat (5)

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26d

Delayed by large crowd, daughter wandered about (5)

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