Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3114

2021-06-27

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Across

7a

A tome then awfully shabby (4-5)

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8a

Model, leg in the air? (3-2)

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10a

Queen inside of hive back in capital city (6)

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11a

It's OK, never (3,2,3)

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12a

Channel midway (6)

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14a

Literary group unravels in recital? (6)

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16a

Uncertain moment, dropping head (4)

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17a

Rest in Munich, in Germany (5)

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18a

Tea break really excites workers, first of all (4)

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19a

Make a mistake in flight, it's inferred (4,2)

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21a

Bird is away from this fly (6)

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24a

A hormone, something orbiting larger body (8)

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26a

Working dog belonging to us (6)

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27a

Feline in pool? (5)

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28a

Air even circulating around article stuffed in crack (9)

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Down

1d

Get lost, as might bunny? (3,2)

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2d

Tempestuous, when your trousers down (8)

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3d

Adventure holiday coming up in Madeira, fascinating (6)

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4d

Streak narcissistic, by the sound of it? (4)

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5d

Piglets, for example, leave a mess (6)

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6d

Drinking house left, I lost out (9)

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9d

Basic clip (6)

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13d

This person inspired by extremes of minimalist artist (5)

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15d

Previously mentioned idea, so far baffling (9)

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17d

Popular culture of the 1980s, in spring (3-3)

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18d

Wicked party, sport! (8)

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20d

Dozens and dozens work around hospital department (6)

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22d

Report concerning: delayed (6)

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23d

Snack, though tiny, lacking filling (5)

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25d

River Plate originally measuring many fathoms? (4)

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