The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 3,173 - Aug 14 2022

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A complex system observed before Durham's opener bowled over AMAZED
A tax collector ultimately beyond a two-dimensional icon AVATAR
Artificial image, latest captured PLASTIC
Attractive area where I am deflecting bombs MAGNETICFIELD
Big cheese evidently satisfied mouser? FATCAT
Calm priest introduced to half-cut reverend RELIEVE
Carrying Roo initially, Winnie the Pooh's friend set off TRIGGER
Crazy where ivy might climb? UPTHEWALL
Drink teenager's drunk GREENTEA
Duck called for ape ORANG
Fuel: one reeks after spillage KEROSENE
Greek philosopher, a leader on Rhodes TS Eliot translated ARISTOTLE
Headline, one making a lot of noise? SCREAMER
Laboratory experiment, content of chemical it must establish LITMUSTEST
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Large animal like that filling waste basket BISON
Level lie, by the sound of it? STOREY
Native abroad heading for mountainous country VIETNAM
One fish SOLE
One girl edges away from another! ANNA
Parent tries playing aces MAESTRI
Six, say, tense before anaesthetic PERFECTNUMBER
Slip down FLUFF
Striker takes position for game's critical moment MATCHPOINT
Teller of literary tale about popular hatter MILLINER
Terribly pleased -- passed! ELAPSED
Theological studies topical in periodical RECURRENT
Unfortunately smellier, a French city MARSEILLE
Vacant English politician, vacuous Tory EMPTY