The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Monday, 4th October 2021

There are 15 across clues and 15 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Monday, 4th October 2021. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 7:	Chef covering up hot item used for kitchen storage
AAcross 8:	Party attended by composer leaving new widow
AAcross 9:	Country involved in formal investigation
AAcross 10:	Schubert composition about a European capital
AAcross 12:	Film-maker in scruffy anorak limps on
AAcross 13:	Check design of trainers
AAcross 15:	Eagle never crossing valley
AAcross 16:	Country losing territory on North Island to old Britons	ICENI
AAcross 17:	One attempting to lose runs level
AAcross 18:	Strangely tasty cep seen as belonging to the same sort
AAcross 20:	Set of clubs given to girl
AAcross 21:	Game played by poets nursing sick setter
AAcross 22:	Bird that can cough things up?
AAcross 24:	Vagrant stealing first part of investigator's brief
AAcross 25:	Sticky stuff coating large end of rectangular dressing
DDown 1:	Animal turned up with mother
DDown 2:	One who oversees meeting with Chinese pilot
DDown 3:	Spool for thread endlessly going up and down
DDown 4:	See 12 across	POLANSKI
DDown 5:	In a rush to charge queen
DDown 6:	End of scarf covered by moist part of cloth
DDown 11:	Fish go into chippy
DDown 12:	Type of race put down again
DDown 14:	Aides trained to make plans
DDown 16:	Independent publications losing Azerbaijani leaders' pictures
DDown 17:	Experiment involving long container
DDown 19:	Space given to lean recruit
DDown 20:	Social 20 across accepting large, grand residence
DDown 21:	Hit boy below the belt
DDown 23:	Bird heard when crossing river