The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 2,922 - Oct 22 2017

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A great deal of Tory party followed by half-hearted mob CONSIDERABLE
Add colour with explosive stuff about one of the Romans TINT
Apart from revolutionary in old hat, turned back DETACHED
Autocrat, identified as terrible, reformed in vain IVAN
Big game repeatedly spotted in vast estates there TEST
Bury gold around island -- not the coastal part INTERIOR
Crazy characters turned round in shock STUN
Creating distraction, wrongly directs a monarch SIDETRACKING
Doctor wearing protective gear for fighting COMBAT
Drunkard finally finished port DOVER
Enthusiastic support, having very briefly contributed AVID
Framed by narrow window, behold gallant knight LANCELOT
Frank view about paintings put up STRAIGHT
Fruit that bird can't get in tree KIWI
Going either way in metropolis, I located food store SILO
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Habitual thief and policeman endlessly take off together KLEPTOMANIAC
Insult that's small, easy to bear SLIGHT
Nurse visibly embarrassed about drug offered TENDERED
One far from admirable character or another I upset ANTIHERO
One or two girls providing shrub ROSEMARY
Place for putting European or English novelist GREENE
Play in attempt to win a hand? SERENADE
Problem with hose that firemen often raise LADDER
Salesman's pitches about new models PATTERNS
Small piece or scrap of cloth people wrapped in paper, initially FRAGMENT
Stupid person the day before helping to produce solemn statement ASSEVERATION
Support getting over each awfully painful experience that's behind one BACKACHE
That chap and I, holding pound, invest capital in Europe HELSINKI
Turned to leading man or lady, one playing central role PIVOT
Wild animal finding nothing in watering hole BOAR