Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3155

2022-04-10

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1a

Supporting pipes, very hot features turned off (11)

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9a

Where one may take a look back, on reflection? (4-4,6)

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11a

Sense organ is aware, by the sound of it? (4)

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12a

Serious criminal misused rifle (5)

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13a

Weaponry secure when turned over (4)

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16a

Feller missing last bit of mustard in a sandwich, sadly (8)

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17a

Who had wrong seat on jumbo? (6)

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19a

Fat sovereign in store (6)

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20a

Hone language at university (6,2)

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22a

Dip bird in pond? (4)

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23a

Country that's fragile (5)

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24a

Spots: one mopping up unknown number (4)

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27a

Yes! Trick entertains us, good day for object of schoolboy humour (7,7)

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28a

One's cut after two are joined (7,4)

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Down

2d

Team player after little time runs SUV (7,7)

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3d

Republican leader supporting Democrat (4)

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4d

First test in which I drink (8)

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5d

Rod we manipulated circling top of soil, one searching for water (6)

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6d

Nothing has hooked a tack (4)

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7d

Where hands go incessantly? (6-3-5)

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8d

Sharp pegs or otherwise for small jumper (11)

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10d

Joint wretched, get to work (7,4)

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14d

Unconscious fusion of French and German articles (5)

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15d

Note refreshing substance (5)

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18d

Revolution supporting Irish county in economic decline (8)

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21d

Theme in story, yarn (6)

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25d

Part of church where wasps seen, odd ones swatted? (4)

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26d

Fashionable, some kitsch, I confess (4)

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