Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3047

2020-03-15

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1a

Leg fractured originally: justifiable concern for player (5,6)

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10a

Slipping, perhaps? Not for now (2,3)

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11a

Short battle to save Italian river sport (5,4)

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12a

Short serial broadcastyou can bet on it! (9)

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13a

Heart, saythat's stopped? (5)

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14a

Calling time, Harry locks up (6)

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16a

Thus, cases for philosopher (8)

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18a

Welshman perhaps touring outskirts of garish resort (8)

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20a

Journalist applying spin to nonsense I had encouraged at first (6)

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23a

Knocked to the left in garret, lamp switch (5)

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24a

Greenest resorts, with one in National Park (9)

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26a

Confidence in dieter cut after wobble (9)

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27a

Loaded flat (5)

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28a

Gain energy facing jobis one puffed up? (11)

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Down

2d

Dickensian character's unexpected turn of events? (5)

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3d

After change of leader in Russian government, defect (7)

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4d

Minimum iron on bearing (6)

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5d

Switch on metric paging system (8)

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6d

Shelter under roof of houseboat in port (7)

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7d

Parts of plane, for example, complete (4,3,6)

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8d

Fake fliernever mind! (6,2)

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9d

Reformingas ruler will be? (5,8)

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15d

Wet suit more bedraggled (8)

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17d

Chip fat, for example, wonderful thing (3,5)

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21d

End of novel otherwise ruined (4,3)

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22d

For example, painting walls in office, very enthusiastic (6)

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25d

The same English queens used another language, initially (5)

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