Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3060

2020-06-14

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Across

1a

Very basic accommodation a draw: however, be careful buying it! (6,6)

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9a

Hole behind me perfect for amplifier (9)

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10a

Dear Sir, this editorial's extraordinarily pretentious, first of all (5)

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11a

Goner undone by one cut (6)

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12a

Document graduate left (8)

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13a

All six blokes initially entertained by funny, garrulous type (6)

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15a

Arrest prophet from the EastEast African (8)

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18a

General method acting seen on this US street (8)

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19a

Compensate for trigger (3,3)

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21a

Bosses cut machinery out (8)

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23a

Destroyedas are double-barrelled names? (6)

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26a

King literarily requiring new master (5)

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27a

Winger's notes about badly made exercise machine (9)

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28a

Reports with wit unusually penned by senior journalist (12)

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Down

1d

Conducting search, billions invested in future (7)

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2d

Shortage of animal produce in vehicleone wouldn't want it! (5)

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3d

Sign of joiner sprinkling Parmesan over top of dish (9)

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4d

Archer hurt, shooting vertically? (4)

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5d

Hold up a short novel, for examplethat might amuse baby (8)

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6d

Love which exists in peaceful place (5)

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7d

New prince eating old, old cheese (8)

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8d

Observe cricket side, perfect (4-2)

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14d

Two saw a drunk heading for yachtone hiding on it (8)

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16d

Great leader bitter, cross with Queen (9)

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This woman's scary, inferring pa is less organised? (3-5)

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18d

Break clasp (6)

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20d

Rogue player (7)

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22d

Quickly produce series at a higher level (3,2)

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24d

Nothing in this designed for lift (5)

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25d

Deposit saved by couple, essential (4)

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