Telegraph Prize Cryptic #3363

2026-04-05

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Across

8a

Symbol of victory in hand? (4)

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9a

Swinging joint (3)

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10a

Look here where inlets forming (6)

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11a

Jokes I'm not sure written in time (6)

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12a

Island state, like isle I observed in word of gratitude (8)

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13a

Air's beneath them circulating, at once (2,3,4,6)

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15a

Cator weasel, by the sound of it? (7)

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17a

Being discussed, a number of lies? (2,5)

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20a

Poor introduction from Stevenson, Kidnapped? (8,3,4)

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23a

When so, so devious, is it something akin to a racket? (8)

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25a

Reckless winger invariably costing Arsenal, result uplifting Spurs, initially (6)

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26a

Bulb I left in bank, screwed back (6)

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27a

Country dropping off in spring (3)

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28a

Some lover, ostensibly? (4)

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Down

1d

It has circle, it has rings! (6)

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2d

Drink and flirt? (8)

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3d

Blunted needles applied to joint, immediate and painful punishment (5,5,5)

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4d

Book opened by English and Greek character, classic example (7)

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5d

Not the winner, though hardly puffing? (5,3,2,5)

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6d

Ultimately impressive, say, property bequeathed (6)

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7d

Unidentified humanoid in spirit eyed up (4)

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14d

Greek letter, that afore upsilon, originally (3)

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16d

Success impacted (3)

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18d

He philosophised like that over cases (8)

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19d

Damaging plug, number of lines (7)

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21d

Wales is windy, and centre of England too (2,4)

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22d

Proust lost in brain fog (6)

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24d

Bread that also may rise? (4)

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