The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 30,357 - Jul 20 2023

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... certain this compiler keeps pressure highest SUPREME
A cross tops empty talismans AMULETS
Barge, after being unloaded? LIGHTER
Catches vehicle finally, the last vehicle! HEARSE
Consider idiots surrounding head of state ASSESS
Declare nothing with deal OPINE
Defiant, consumed by desires, is tantalised RESISTANT
Detectives flank nearest unoccupied protestor DISSIDENT
Don't get this compiler's message ... MISSIVE
Flimsy fib angler made up FRANGIBLE
Fold part of zinc rim, perhaps CRIMP
Former power on the decline PRECEDING
Free former partner roughly in common EXTRICATE
Goes over seat with right returned RECAPS
Heart of anthems in Queen number ETHER
Induce taut smile after surgery STIMULATE
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Initially boasts rather arrogantly, giving swagger BRAGS
Judgement of people supporting a copper ACUMEN
Large curse a little offensive LOATHSOME
Longing again, lost in a daze NOSTALGIA
Looks of male covered in spots SEEMS
Medical problem? Good, everything's sound GALLSTONE
Old people possessing large authority ORACLE
Slow charge lit to explode LETHARGIC
Small border plant SEDGE
Split from Conservative facing Labour? CLEFT
Spreads top of sweat pants STREWS
Stroke of genius ultimately after worries CARESS
Subject, for example, in fiction LIEGE
Uniform on the Spanish football team? ELEVEN
Wind up drinks with sweetheart TEASE
Zips and runs away FLIES