1: Meat and drink kept as refreshment? (4,5)
5: Some unpretentious language! (5)
8: Compete with life in France (3)
9: Privy to accessibility (11)
10: Ned Lunig, thrown inside, openly seen to be crapulous (13)
12: Marauder contaminating a pet river (9)
13: Its out-of-date to need a permit for the course (5)
15: Try abbreviation for South America, we hear (5)
16: Winner against what French first resisted otherwise (9)
18: Unfortunate rot in republic is everlasting (13)
21: Girl mostly into turning inside out - it's never ending! (11)
22: A hint for the snooker champ? (3)
23: Sleepy returned it, blushing (5)
24: Leda overtaken by frenzied satyr -- perhaps debauched? (3,6)