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Across
| 1 | | Seeing ant on a string of onions
indicates perfect vision (9) |
| 5 | | Bad habits which can get a grip on
one (5) |
| 8 | | Animal - hound perhaps? (6) |
| 9 | | Satellite phone, and its unusual
ring (8) |
| 11 | | Piece of tackle stored in case (4) |
| 12 | | Did you win, darling? Obviously
not, there being animosity (2,4,4) |
| 14 | | American city, one millions mean
to go round (5) |
| 15 | | Man's authority can, we hear, reverse many a statute (7) |
| 16 | | He's made a promise to take a part in the exercises (7) |
| 17 | | Given encouragement, asked for
leader's dismissal (5) |
| 19 | | English church, one without a clue
- they're all at sea! (10) |
| 20 | | Carried on a wave? (4) |
| 22 | | What inspired pin-up to enter love
feast? (8) |
| 23 | | Fold the French fabric... (6) |
| 24 | | ...for Parisian youngster who
doesn't quite make the team (5) |
| 25 | | Revenue earners of a sort axed
anew? Very unlikely! (4,5) |
Down
| 1 | | French school introduces book to
raise the tone (6) |
| 2 | | A charmer, Sam had a breakdown and
is now quite insane (3,2,1,5,4) |
| 3 | | Bound to get weary, having lost
heart (4) |
| 4 | | So earnest, the silly old
mathematician (12) |
| 5 | | Community restricting a German
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serf's status (10)
| 6 | | Stars who travelled with a golden
retriever? (6,3,6) |
| 7 | | Rushed around abroad and held forth (7) |
| 10 | | Gambler, one enthralled by dancer
in racy story (6-6) |
| 13 | | Die whilst fighting to conform? (4,2,4) |
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| 16 | | Agrees to go off on the quiet, as
forecast (7) |
| 18 | | Plant sometimes growing to thirty
feet - that sounds worthy of regard (6) |
| 21 | | Club accepts hard currency (4) |
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