The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 3,248 - Jan 21 2024

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Clues Answers
Answer letter from Nato? ECHO
Article edited for concert RECITAL
Bond taking drink after hit RAPPORT
Book that man prepares HEBREWS
Cast, surprisingly, does what it does? ACTS
Cataclysmic becoming hater after this? EARTHSHATTERING
Chance of donkey derby success, initially ODDS
Change ensured for consumer ENDUSER
Couple knocking swine about in book TWOSOME
Dashing, little bird hasn't finished CHIC
Diverted, the late runner, say ATHLETE
Ending in school, professional student LEARNER
Fifty, number on flier in Beds town LEIGHTONBUZZARD
Heartless gang imprisoned by judge, one of those firing gun? TRIGGER
Joker, an impudent cad, so funny! STANDUPCOMEDIAN
Lightweight or heavyweight dog? BOXER
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Loaf, shiny finish, first cut LAZE
Middle Eastern queen, sweet little thing SULTANA
One of those on motorbike, scared, I gathered SIDECAR
Papal office utterly deep, reportedly? HOLYSEE
Party wipe the floor for Labour? PAINTTHETOWNRED
Piece in hand, last of sixteen PAWN
Rate part of system poorly TEMPO
Sherry emptied, then pensioner grabbed bubbly! SOAPY
Shop I ran set up DELI
Small hat for goalie STOPPER
Tragically, ape isn't living SAPIENT
Tutor confusing hectare and the acre! TEACHER
Unfortunate pals she mistreated HAPLESS
Walk for 31 days? MARCH
War zone landing leader of sorts in a stew HOTSPOT
Yankee, say, accompanying a Greek character BETA