Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3245

2023-12-31

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Across

7a

Heartbreaking redevelopment of Paignton (8)

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9a

A plank on a tanker, say? (6)

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10a

So in love, Ryan (4)

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11a

Outdoor activity, taking pictures? (10)

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12a

Performer raced off, baton finally collected (6)

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14a

Fielder desires spinner (4,4)

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15a

Artist places boy behind bird (6)

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17a

Almost first time? (6)

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20a

Break bar, there shattered (8)

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22a

Cyclin', one gear for the beach? (6)

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23a

Smelly pudding, eat! (10)

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24a

Swimmer in voice? (4)

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25a

Concerning current opinion in Lebanon, somewhat taken aback? (2,4)

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26a

Seed found in brown loaf (8)

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Down

1d

Some witches and crawler in agreement (8)

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2d

With yellow and white, say, grey void (4)

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3d

11 Across requirement, meat for each (6)

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4d

A virtuous game? (8)

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5d

As recess follows raise, express contempt (4,1,5)

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6d

Pot on for cooking's covered right now! (6)

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8d

Grab two animals from below (6)

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13d

An accommodating dish? (7,3)

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16d

Sticking head on is tricky (8)

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18d

Old fossil, and sour I suspect (8)

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19d

Quiet stretch, sound off (6)

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21d

Draw spirit a long way up? (6)

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22d

Little wind, plain sailing? (6)

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24d

Might one have been pumped up for party? (4)

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