Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3198

2023-02-05

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1a

A technological subject grasped by relative, just the same (2,2,2)

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5a

Brief affair involving Peg recalled (8)

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9a

Sacre Coeur's winding track (10)

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10a

Sharp dessert (4)

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11a

Norse god in request for feast (8)

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12a

Get African country heard? (6)

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13a

Loads of money, perfect (4)

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15a

Ill-fitting strides, a catastrophe (8)

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18a

Revolutionary can't hope for memorial (8)

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19a

Wine increased (4)

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21a

Just behind front of fire alarm (6)

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23a

Extraordinary state in Texas originally most stylish (8)

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25a

Bird, some scoter, naturally (4)

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26a

Fruit in an ornate tray, nourishing (10)

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27a

Marvellous Scottish city, did you say? (8)

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28a

One of seven characters dropping off? (6)

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Down

2d

Hunters finally catch sluggish creature (5)

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3d

Score also announced for every player on football field? (6-3)

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4d

Prize collected by boy, absolutely correct (4-2)

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5d

Progressive striker, fine leader (7-8)

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6d

Seeing drunk grabbing queen, charge! (8)

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7d

Dear me, gold coach! (5)

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8d

Cool when all transmitters removed? (9)

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14d

I approach home of hawk, say, with serious intent (2,7)

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16d

Street I've tidied up, cleaner (9)

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17d

Finished with butter, I smoked beef (8)

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20d

Capital in those days invested in arsenic (6)

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22d

Someone on the way out: in leaving, one rueful (5)

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24d

Temper raging initially in bar (5)

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