The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 30,291 - May 4 2023

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... smashing piano GRAND
A butcher's can get wrapping rump of steak LOOKSEE
A slice from Hoddle, if nicely set up towards the box? INFIELD
Ace rugby player, outstanding at the back, and fit APROPOS
Almost certain to go unnoticed in tower above SURPASS
Busy surgeries tend to accommodate occasionally weary health worker REGISTEREDNURSE
Careless Whisper coming from faulty speaker? SLIPOFTHETONGUE
Cast of The Last of Us needing breather SLUNG
Close to Sgt Bilko, worried about new part of psychology test INKBLOT
Collar Scotsman, hooligan ... RUFFIAN
Country inn Admiral regularly visited INDIA
Curry? Use some spices Kate roasted ICESKATER
Dorothy was sucked in by this con artist TWISTER
Firm with bully COW
Friendly relationship? It centred on brewing English beer bottles ENTENTECORDIALE
Have something in common, done with drink OVERLAP
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He played Superman, note, whom film was all about REEVE
Herb for cooking free range ducks outside OREGANO
Journalist supporting top space traveller Armstrong did this TRUMPETED
Leave what one wearing 24 has? ABANDON
Old British minister to spy OBSERVE
Picked up pearly queen's cocktail to examine closely EYEBALL
Plain and honest speaker, unlike Beckham famously? STRAIGHTSHOOTER
Popular poem cut short by worker, uncouth INELEGANT
Respect rocking Rod! SCEPTRE
Rogue sealing heartless deal in scam SWINDLE
Sash in Bilbao, with alb braided all around OBI
Slippery sort, somewhat unfeeling EEL
Successes as United start to press Son UPS
Time to take small teaspoonful for one kind of rash? HOTSPUR
Wind from South Island with legendary bird beginning to circle round SIROCCO
Winner dispatching ball casually: score, deuce SUCCEEDER