Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3048

2020-03-22

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7a

Number on both sides in small craft (7)

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8a

Person kissing reverend who would muddle his words (7)

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10a

Nothing fine about a fine romance! (4,6)

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11a

Trace race (4)

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12a

Behind me, light winds catching a standing stone, say? (8)

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14a

In bid, bolt down agreement (6)

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15a

Distant position of angle (11)

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19a

Somewhat infectious, her parent a probable carrier? (6)

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20a

Where absolute ruler is positioned, especially (5,3)

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22a

Curve in tree initially hidden (4)

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23a

Something funny about a boysaucy thing (5,5)

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25a

Feeling of anxiety in business? (7)

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26a

Hang around an old house (7)

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Down

1d

Loaf rose, say? (7)

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2d

Particular French holiday destination (4)

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3d

Check building if shut (6)

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4d

Introductory drink provided after weary old man turns up (8)

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5d

End up with horrible mess under something stickyoh dear! (8,2)

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6d

Rest packed into refusehow solid? (7)

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9d

In a flash, one bit endlessly fractured (11)

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13d

Minor shift, serving joint following dessert (10)

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16d

Shark on with a cuckoo in floating zoo? (6,3)

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17d

Ancient carrier requires map to orbit moon (7)

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18d

Fish left in hat! (7)

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21d

Dried out meat in NW English town (6)

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24d

Bird man (4)

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