The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 3,130 - Oct 17 2021

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Ball of yarn with tangle of hair twice brushed up POMPOM
Bird sitting on spike, tall flower LARKSPUR
Canadian territory that welcomes island nation YUKON
Cast emerge in a diverse group MENAGERIE
Cut spikes up SNIP
Dowdiness primarily missing in tailored threads -- suit! HEARTS
Figure welcoming a very generous act FAVOUR
First of tendons pulled from bone in dish PAELLA
Game on date following a battle AGINCOURT
Grave didn't move, by the sound of it? STAID
Happy with extraordinary pub lunch? UPBEAT
In the morning, milk please! AMUSE
Linen on table, blood on surface of fabric NAPKIN
Little devil in crisis PICKLE
Marked with dots, plans ultimately something to go on! SPOTTY
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Musical account written up: Eliot, say? CATS
Note in brief I've recorded FIVER
Originally nefarious emperor, Roman one -- that's him! NERO
Piece of cake in outdoor meal? PICNIC
Problem is masked in subtlety NUISANCE
Radical in favour of institute PROFOUND
Reversed agreement with criticism -- sorry? PARDON
Rich: as 8 Across may have been? LOADED
Robust binder STRAPPING
Rubbish fine, picked up by drone HOKUM
Scariest, a bumpy flight STAIRCASE
Transported goods belong on vehicle CARGO
Treasure sold for a pretty penny DEAR
Unpleasantly moist -- like seafood? CLAMMY
Verbal, when rioting inmates caught SEMANTIC