1: Fairy tale character concealed in simulated war front (5)
3: Go right ahead, it's simple. (8, 7)
4: Fabled creature: She controls men's fooling around (4,4,7)
5: Offensive time: that woman's in restraints (7)
6: On second thoughts, rising fish glitter (7)
7: It's expedient to engage in habit-forming activity (9)
9: Loathing for leader leaving platform (5)
10: Stir outspoken 3-down resident, usually (5)
15: I bang rock, disturbing snake (4,5)
17: Hot burnt residue is on hot pot (7)
18: Sickens up, reels with disgust (7)
20: Part of speech idealists rebuke (5)
21: Vapour in the street the final morning (5)
25: Trunk and tangled roots (5)