Telegraph Prize Cryptic #31025

2025-09-06

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1a

Getting on train Bond reveals his 10 Across 22 Down? (3,6,3)

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9a

He's one! (7)

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10a

College boy Antoine needs correction (7)

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11a

Jeer revolutionary performance in ring (7)

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12a

Bomb on chopper sent back for test (7)

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13a

Vigorous lout sat by periodically (5)

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14a

In Paris big roast is rare achievement (5,4)

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16a

By westerly mountain, fix position (9)

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19a

Caterer emptied fish and lobster basket (5)

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21a

Bad carrying on with a criminal (7)

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23a

Evangelist in uniform at the Waldorf (7)

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24a

Coat badly madego with new shape (7)

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25a

Seeks help from trust on being ruined (5,2)

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26a

Private commercial information from gossip? (5,7)

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Down

1d

Ring about scenery erected for Greek drama (7)

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2d

Journal with extremely explicit entry about food? (7)

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3d

Chap on a fallen tree trunk read out list (9)

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4d

With corporation that should ideally downsize? (5)

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5d

Mystery writer turned into fat cat (7)

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6d

First sign (7)

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7d

One to investigate corrupt hotel croupier (7,6)

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8d

Drama initially unfolding in Mold worked out (5,4,4)

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15d

Unmanned gun (9)

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17d

Celebrated learner astral cast welcomes (3-4)

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18d

Good time in criminal den promised (7)

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19d

Circle North American lake bed first (7)

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20d

Wild sheep with us in old Greek city (7)

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22d

Joins course for coastal drivers? (5)

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