Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3115

2021-07-04

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Across

7a

Intricate mosaic, but very tiny (9)

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8a

Hidden supply, notes and coins reportedly? (5)

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10a

Wacky winger (6)

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11a

Butcher hit rope holding lamb's head, where chopper comes down (8)

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12a

South Asian region where boy meets girl (6)

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14a

Bird land (6)

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16a

One way remaining (4)

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17a

Manifest one in drawing (5)

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18a

Plant animals rejected (4)

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19a

Go on tour, initially behind minister (6)

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21a

Tackle composer on the radio? (6)

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24a

American friend attending a trial in capital city (8)

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26a

Animals in traps, I gathered (6)

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27a

Thin layer on end of shaft broke (5)

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28a

Brilliant throw covering pitch (9)

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Down

1d

Line in letter read out? (5)

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2d

Supporter, second on holiday (4,4)

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3d

Performance extremely numbing, I'm heading for the exit! (2,4)

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4d

Faculty cut, oh dear (4)

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5d

Smart, salesman dressing up (6)

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6d

Cut other ends off (9)

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9d

Protein gel with nut spread (6)

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13d

Restraint in bridle as heavy? (5)

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15d

County after game generating huge wads of cash? (9)

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17d

Author and pool player? (6)

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18d

Round sweet (4-4)

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22d

Character shown by country missing out on first, bronze served up (6)

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23d

Silly person in clip (5)

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25d

In effect, a permanent record (4)

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