Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3274

2024-07-21

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1a

Get lost, as will firefighters? (2,2,6)

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6a

Powder stored in metal containers (4)

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9a

Individual, hard to please (10)

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10a

Retreat of Ottoman commanders, long story (4)

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12a

Cash: make and save it! (4)

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13a

European politician aboard the shiprides here? (5,4)

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15a

Nothing but boundaries for every member? (3,5)

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16a

A terrible drama for Spanish fleet (6)

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18a

Ball arrived after headers from striker and pal (6)

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20a

Type moving to hamlet (3,5)

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23a

Religious book, this came out after fourth of March (9)

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24a

Pastry for cutting? (4)

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26a

Long hearts, card passed round (4)

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27a

Savage welcome at table in wood (10)

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28a

Piece of music never easy, initially (4)

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29a

Noisy plane excited inhabitant of Samoa? (10)

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Down

1d

Hole opening in effect for stare (4)

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2d

Wild confusion runs through corporation over fuel (7)

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3d

Reportedly add more sparkle to diamond novel (8,4)

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4d

Failure of duty with earl being unfaithful (8)

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5d

English label on top of liquor, the hard stuff (6)

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7d

A dog and a parent in US state (7)

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8d

Old player caught winger on home side? (5,5)

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11d

Artist in the marines is at sea (5,7)

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14d

Floral creation made in a day is adorning church (5,5)

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17d

With official approval, classmate? (8)

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19d

Axe something to do with plan, did you say? (7)

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21d

School time in India ends (7)

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22d

No problem, just old (6)

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25d

Almost microscopic youth (4)

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