Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3362

2026-03-29

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1a

Comrade after revolution has little time for US politician (8)

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5a

Starter of ravioli in set meal (6)

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10a

All energetic, one dancing in event where seats available? (7,8)

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11a

Organism that is equipped with eyewear? (7)

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12a

Wimpy, but wy? (7)

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13a

Divine woodland inhabited by heartless cobra (8)

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15a

Boozer all squiffy, offensive customer initially arrested (5)

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18a

Assemble a palindrome? (3,2)

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20a

As mummy, for example, smeared paint on back of daddy (8)

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23a

Garden where rod designed to catch fish (7)

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25a

Instant recovery in decent manner (7)

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26a

I'm offering my counsel anyway, at a fair price? (3,4,3,5)

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27a

Smart squirrels marginally inside their home? (6)

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28a

Again travelling around capital in Harare, an African (8)

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Down

1d

Process till has cryptic set (6)

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2d

Immature but sweet little thing? Pack your bags, hubby! (9)

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3d

Vehicle over pit in purplish-red (7)

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4d

Northbound sailor after a book of charts (5)

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6d

Questionable article for reading (7)

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7d

Commotion inside casino is excessive (5)

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8d

Religious nursing home for the love of God! (8)

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9d

Weak dons knowing a little (8)

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14d

Fishy cod eaten in story (8)

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16d

Real choir performing in Belgian city (9)

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17d

Given dessert, perhaps, spoilt (5-3)

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19d

Space he created for fruit (7)

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21d

Lean around queue, observing launch of ball (5-2)

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22d

Somewhat praiseworthy, phenomenal joiner? (6)

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24d

Cut right through grotto (5)

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25d

Hundred in American numbers game (5)

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