Crossword for Thu, 18/Jun/2020

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Across
1: Catholic starts to raise awareness going into public defamation (7)

5: Ancient historian understood America (7)

9: I hear not many insulted a real McCoy (7)

10: Closest home receives attention (7)

11: Nick shouts - and theres trouble brewing! (3,5,2,3)

12: 4-down Arias hit high note in some of the lungs (3,3)

13: Enticements disrupt mental rules (11)

14: Boob implant cups: sad hoax in line with 15-down (8,3)

16: 23% of Scandinavians backing leaders (3)

17: Double profit repeatedly (5,3,5)

22: Cost of teaching cooking to Inuit (7)

23: Note: rent is free (7)

24: What one does with barrels can lead to a problem in the toilet. (4, 3)

25: Shameful young lady making her entrance in the manner of a talking horse (7)
Down
1: Youre filming some Return of the Long Term Prisoner (5)

2: More candid and duller (7)

3: Reportedly pull down more money at work (5)

4: Not exactly the most recent coffee (5)

5: North African port with more flavour (7)

6: California's foremost flower crosser is a highly skilled individual (9)

7: Belgian port getting rid of an idiot (5)

8: Observed, yet seen so poorly (3,4,2)

12: Who applies pitch to a snake-rope? (9)

13: Music direction on, in and at dances (9)

15: Tightener with improved tuning (4,3)

16: Sometimes they mischievously spray-paint footwear, making the top violet (7)

18: Little Mermaid's voice overhead (5)

19: Interest in a revolutionary activist's broadcast (5)

20: Laid off, breadwinner's starting to wing it (2-3)

21: Give in and offer up (5)




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