Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3310

2025-03-30

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Across

8a

Key left to be collected by fellow: it is outside (9)

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10a

Pretty pack in back of store (5)

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11a

Still collection kept here? (10,5)

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12a

I told you about a time in scene of action (7)

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13a

Leader dropped from most difficult peak (7)

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15a

Pointless draughtsman using it? (6-9)

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19a

Titian first for Van Gogh, say? (7)

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22a

Bitter about assignment, John for example (7)

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24a

Adult presumably getting this right: my tone wrong (15)

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26a

Piece of earthenware, natural sphere (5)

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27a

Knights trapped by wicked pursuer? They aren't the first! (7-2)

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Down

1d

Strand is found in empty workshop (4)

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2d

Taste fish, eating last of coley (3,3)

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3d

Blonde head, just quality? (8)

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4d

Standard that may be fixed in centrefold? (6)

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5d

Ahead by four or nine, perhaps, prepare for fight (6,2)

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6d

Stretch to grab bar, having missed a ring (6)

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7d

Some paper in off-white, guillotined (4)

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9d

Necessary nutrient for figure injected with iodine (7)

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12d

Narrow recorder, might you say? (5)

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14d

Wise Men, for example, travelling there (5)

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16d

Angriest when provoked, one doesn't usually react (5,3)

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17d

A weapon found in heather, scary (8)

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18d

Egg on jokers, idiots (7)

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20d

Motorist's club? (6)

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21d

Leave high and dry in arid place (6)

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23d

Genesis in print schedule (6)

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24d

Set up separate trick (4)

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25d

Gazing at pink elephants primarily, stare in wonder (4)

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