The Telegraph - TOUGHIE CROSSWORD NO: 1,901 - Oct 18 2017

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A remarkable rival to the Telegraph? Not always SOMETIMES
Abandoned current chapter in a book (old) ABDICATED
Arab fiend has operated primarily in most of Arab region? GHOUL
Bill, in terribly seedy surroundings, is evoking tears SADEYED
Change tone of line to be used during blight INFLECT
Coach backing team's beginning to tuck into grub TUTOR
Come back -- ailing person has died RESPOND
Company adopting Communist beliefs CREDO
Constant pain in store CACHE
Crockery range having article out of place CHINA
Crook enters bringing in small bribe SWEETENER
Evidence of plane flight I discounted to one taking to air? CONTRALTO
Free to turn up having suppressed the panic DITHER
God appearing in single time period? It wouldn't surprise me IDARESAY
Gold to be worth more after one's ignored media outlet ORGAN
Make speech after returning flag and disappear EVAPORATE
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Mocking theatrical airs around performers approaching clubs SARCASTIC
Monarch undertook to get Duke a commission ERRAND
Nearer, but missing first place -- becoming this? LOSER
Obstinate when promoted, soldier with power was leading PIGHEADED
Pieces of music: concert's last in subscription DUETS
Reserve at international? One's on top of the world! ICECAP
Serious crime extent evident in assault without club TREACHERY
Sit around during argument over singular military movements LOGISTICS
Stick around, taking in start of play involving stars GALACTIC
Stop filling regular pan SKILLET
Stopped touring South America -- not now of interest? DISUSED
The writer's entering place such as certain hot baths STEAMED
Top soldier's ready for cuddle COSSET
Turned on by reckless traveller NOMAD
Visionary religious location -- going to take that in FARSEEING
Wretched bishop abandoning acquaintance in support of King RUDDY