Crossword for Sun, 10/Mar/2024

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Across
1: Little Digger pens sailboat drawing sheets (6,3)

5: Uneven ships cable made from hemp (5)

8: Stop fooling around with her at tea break (4,1,8)

10: Me, in bed with heavenly body? (5)

11: I'm ready to attend university without preparation (9)

12: Carries most of sea-bird back. (3)

13: Tavern drink for the auditor, one with access to confidential information (7)

15: Migrate to swing and Joplin tunes (7)

17: Heavy metal group X (4)

20: Deep dirge played for one of unimpeachable heritage (9)

22: Proficient in arithmetic, starting with short division (5)

23: Liquidation of one country led by pair of fools (13)

24: Dispatches last bits following Saturday (5)

25: Spend too much time on the track where powerlines are frequently found. (4-5)
Down
1: Bugs going after quiet gags (7)

2: Mikes good tackling ice tower (6,3)

3: Talk about rent for a piece of property (7)

4: Monarch met monarch in even open space for coin-operated machines (7,6)

5: They teach large groups of swimmers (7)

6: Remove a couple of statues before writing on some tombstones (5)

7: Intrinsically, lilac queries development of wood varnish (7)

9: Impatient dope confused designated hour (9,4)

14: Self-indulgent life of dolt upset by musical (5,4)

15: Agent stretches the truth in answers (7)

16: Tucks in untidy singlets, missing the tail end (7)

18: Field worker finding insect on vegetables (7)

19: Told about Trotsky hoarding cash (3,2,2)

21: Tied down holding back fighting (5)




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