The Guardian Cryptic Answers - Wednesday, 2nd October 2019

There are 15 across clues and 14 down clues for the The Guardian Cryptic crossword on Wednesday, 2nd October 2019. View the answers below..

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Number#	Clue	Answer
AAcross 8:	Tory Right blocking liberal colleague
AAcross 9:	He'd call regularly, bearing cake
AAcross 10:	Cases of Gewürztraminer, exceptionally pale
AAcross 11:	Destroying terrains of Amazonia, for example
AAcross 11:	Destroying terrains of Amazonia, for example
AAcross 12:	Soppy female and sheepish male
AAcross 14:	Possibly lacking exercise, topless physique is classically epic
AAcross 15:	Generators died, rotating such a lot
AAcross 17:	Fixer full of limitless gas and wind
AAcross 20:	Allowed astronomer to leave Earth, with fatal consequences
AAcross 22:	Slick lie yielding students a sneaky day off
AAcross 23:	Local store fleeced a policeman, according to Spooner	CORNERSHOP
AAcross 24:	Run into revolting boozer and belch
AAcross 25:	Thinner axes bend, we hear
AAcross 26:	Idle criminal has siestas	LIEDOWNS
DDown 1:	Boris yet to exercise temperance
DDown 2:	Suspect humming head off
DDown 3:	Tearaway ultimately at fault
DDown 4:	Mischief and deadpan gags having malign influence
DDown 5:	Identical small females throwing tantrum
DDown 6:	Cult's on-air broadcast not heard by us
DDown 7:	Serbia sedulously protecting partisan
DDown 13:	Attila upset retired nut gatherer
DDown 16:	Where wise creatures gather, spreading wise lore
DDown 18:	Settler perhaps restraining road rage
DDown 19:	Tree, which reportedly gave girl optimism at last
DDown 21:	One turned up clutching £25 for Tom Jones?
DDown 22:	Group of musicians adjust private parts
DDown 24:	Brahms and Liszt refusing to defect