1: Flimsy cord around basket material (9)
2: Wise bird is after Sunday clothes for part of a service (5,4)
3: Magician's handy craft of little importance for the auditor (7)
4: Interprets, for the audience, the woodwinds (5)
5: Raw material for Swedish coins (3)
7: Di returned to me in France: back for the turn of phrase. (5)
10: Choose to take the top off (3)
11: Neither partner finds way out of country (3)
15: Extremely tense many times about a private conversation (4-1-4)
16: Cop is studying flat surface (9)
18: Sour substance made from grape plant and fish (7)
19: Snoopy, no? Yes, in retrospect (5)
20: Heavy metal group X (4)
21: Throw out faulty nib (3)
23: After church, scream at sight of mouse's boldness (5)
25: At heart, a calico is a fighter (3)