Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3073

2020-09-13

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1a

After break, back in a jiffy (5,6)

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9a

Start positioning shed behind meadow (4-3)

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10a

Venetian bridge tailor-made? (6)

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12a

Heavy trampolinist? (7)

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13a

Husband held by soldier: gosh mummy! (7)

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14a

In retirement, English and Central European run away together (5)

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15a

Missing drinking container of beer? Certainly! (9)

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17a

Large tank has me kept in storage when explosive (9)

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20a

Twin fixture (5)

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22a

Item of furniture found in case, correct (7)

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24a

Special brew in a pub (4,3)

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25a

Awkward, left in Marseille? (6)

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26a

A way to maintain performance of rite, most creative (7)

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27a

Fresh sole caught by fishermen, traders in large quantities (11)

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Down

2d

Breaking stick? (4,3)

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3d

Currently doing well, insect in grass (9)

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4d

A little quarrel (5)

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5d

Bread I knock over after tea (7)

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6d

Salt last of cheese pie at home, served up (7)

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7d

Shock seeing fat animal eating every other bit of frog (11)

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8d

Geographical plan spread out showing African capital (6)

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11d

Blue chatter I edited in article (11)

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16d

Funny turn before dance (9)

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18d

As rising, heading for breakfast and wash, time for rest (7)

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19d

Test revolutionary citric substance in lemon, on having been cut (7)

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20d

Watch car touring Northern Ireland (7)

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21d

A consumable computer? (6)

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23d

'Hair': appearing in theatres Saturday (5)

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