Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3347

2025-12-14

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7a

Travelling say in African country, an Asian national (9)

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8a

Hot in sunny corner (5)

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10a

Ultimatum which trammels leaders of Roman Empire (6)

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11a

Selling punishment? (8)

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12a

Shoe in place after fiddling, you finally slipping into it? (4-2)

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14a

Perplexedas party may have been? (6)

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16a

Knock over all the cards (4)

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17a

Belt in pieces put back (5)

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18a

Centre covered in traffic, or empty? (4)

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19a

Paste, cooking mixture (6)

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21a

Islander attributes grumble to South Africa (6)

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24a

Fashionista resigned, as scruffy (8)

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26a

Stout in barrel guzzled by staff (6)

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27a

European cake filled with third of caramel (5)

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28a

Exact number embracing honest labouring (2,3,4)

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Down

1d

Stockpile money that's recounted? (5)

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2d

Dance, kids' stuff (8)

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3d

Borne by wings in Toulouse, groups fly (6)

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4d

Odd bits of coal left a little lower? (4)

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5d

Entertainer reigns when performing (6)

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6d

Conscious of facial feature? It's very fragile (9)

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9d

Petty officer has quit after surgery (4-2)

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13d

Capital city, where equality of condition exists (5)

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15d

Cutting tool erases cut, surprisingly (9)

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17d

Wraparound garment on, rags off (6)

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18d

A cheat pursuing company finding things easy (8)

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20d

Business originally entering legal process of close-knit group (6)

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22d

Waterlogged world hastily evacuated (6)

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23d

Active armies united, not entirely after uprising (2,3)

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25d

Nauseating eccentric doffs cap (4)

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