CRYPTIC CLUES
ACROSS
1 Reveal an outdated attitude (6)
4 Old-style limousines indicate success in Hollywood (6)
9 Winding road ran between France and Spain (7)
10 Key officer (5)
11 Colour I call different (5)
12 Studio that is later converted (7)
13 Let’s not do as badly as to risk defeat (5,2,4)
18 A burning issue may rise out of it (7)
20 Unhappy when divided (3,2)
22 Exceedingly angry quartet breaking cover (5)
23 Dealt in kettles and saucepans for instance? (7)
24 Young swimmers in wild revels (6)
25 Mend a broken marriage? (6)
DOWN
1 Supply with power? (6)
2 Plead for one trodden underfoot (5)
3 A contest between two Poles and an Arab (7)
5 Some thousand held captive in battle (5)
6 Meets Sid and Joan when out (7)
7 Possibly arrest a famous French writer (6)
8 He’s after Tom with a leather strap. Big trouble! (11)
14 A live TV broadcast in Israel (3,4)
15 Permission given to break silence (7)
16 Develop part of a revolver (6)
17 It makes a fine trap (6)
19 Unpopular mathematician (5)
21 A slatternly female brought up in Oklahoma (5)
QUICK CLUES
ACROSS
1 Turn upside down (6)
4 To moderate (6)
9 Capital of Sri Lanka (7)
10 Whimsical (5)
11 Toned down (5)
12 Case before a court (7)
13 Realistic (4-2-5)
18 Permanent (7)
20 Embrace (5)
22 Surly (5)
23 Very large flightless bird (7)
24 Speculative view (6)
25 Regard as inevitable (6)
DOWN
1 Revenue (6)
2 Personal manservant (5)
3 Muslim month of fasting (7)
5 Provide permanent funds for (5)
6 Manufactured article (7)
7 Tell (6)
8 Great benefit (5,2,4)
14 Hardly known (7)
15 Severely self-denying (7)
16 A plant disease (6)
17 Final result (6)
19 Deduce (5)
21 Similar (5)
