The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 28,882 - Oct 29 2018

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Accents grasped by staff in Asian language CANTONESE
At sixes and sevens, as nine crazy! INSANE
Church consumed gold in castle CHATEAU
Corn like this? Scream in pain! YELLOW
Cosmetic with which mother covers a defect MASCARA
Courage never fails NERVE
Development of Lebanese port, not old, turned out well PRESENTABLE
Establish a race isn't fixed ASCERTAIN
How distant target was hit? That's for sure! BYALONGSHOT
Leader -- the best on hand? TOPBANANA
Lock phone left with long-distance caller? RINGLET
Michael perhaps getting caught by car, change lanes ARCHANGEL
Old garment cheers poet TABARD
Old woman and man in Chinese port NANKING
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Placed bottom, fashionable material SATIN
Primarily lazy, professional student LEARNER
Queen, sweet little thing SULTANA
River not going just around the corner FORTHCOMING
Shock finding first of rats in period of darkness OUTRAGE
Some ballast initially, a good defence against flooding SANDBAG
Stick cap on coastal swimmer CLING
Thus restricting doctor, a ban EMBARGO
Transport no longer seen in large volume? OMNIBUS
Tree line on middle of bank ROWAN
Very latest sword, say? CUTTINGEDGE
What's responsible for sinking? Something in boat's broken by it GRAVITY
Where chimney may be designed too, for power ROOFTOP
Wolf in error? HOWLER