The Guardian - Quiptic - Oct 11 2021 Crossword Puzzle Solution

 The Guardian - Quiptic crossword No 1,143 - Oct 11 2021 Crossword Answer

Clues	Answers
... and little Edward eating roll expressed gratitude	THANKED
Although small, couple accepted sandwiches ...	BUTTIES
Catch up on rest, missing island feast	BANQUET
City trimmed part of garden to do post-retirement activity	READINBED
Cut up joint that's not top grade	SHRED
Do my best trick banishing boy's shyness	MODESTY
Empty seat next to nobleman's finally sat in by church founder	STPETER
Flying down the touchline?	ONTHEWING
Honour East German city backing end of coal energy	ENNOBLE
Leader described by prominent journalist as 'conceited'	BIGHEADED
Lend SMS a hidden meaning	SUBTEXT
Look, I'm not sure about coming in as substitute	LOCUM
Luxury line includes zit treatment	RITZY
Model basically embracing rejection of fur	SABLE
Not even a famously patient person is right to be a handyman	ODDJOBBER
Number 10 cut directive originally taken on board	NOTED
Nutrition doctor's writing stuff on low-calorie soda	DIETDRINK
Release international organisation's credit	UNSTICK
Rubbish drug experience with ecstasy	TRIPE
Saleswoman recalled trouble over carbon copy	REPLICA
Set sail, turn craft east heading for Okinawa	GOTOSEA
Set up support for Special Branch	SPRIG
Several problems with our visa	VARIOUS
Shock in underworld after rising Mafia boss cleared out	BOMBSHELL
Son feebly playing alone	BYONESELF
State-backed broadcast interrupted by Love Island	ROMANIA
Tourist needs face mask going round city centre	VISITOR
Turn to see ladies joining king's circle	LOOKROUND
Unconventional Tory ally — one long excluded from privileged family	ROYALTY
Used to make drink when working late each first Friday	TEALEAF
Validated on social media almost the same day	LIKED
Vital for credit union agents to be online	CRUCIAL