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