Crossword for Sun, 3/Sep/2023

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Across
1: Barmaid slipped, leading to a spectacular disaster. (6, 7)

7: A sample makes sense (5)

9: Behind and down and out (3)

10: Notable piece of animation by English bishop (5)

11: Ran into a section of the time-table (3)

12: Moulding material to be included in upcoming miniseries (5)

13: The lowest point in a dire section (5)

14: Personal belief: IPO in no trouble (7)

15: Box put on line for bird (7)

16: Italian gentlemen's token or piece of silver (7)

17: Again send out note describing Susie misbehaving (7)

18: I had been at the front, and retired (5)

19: Skin gash exists (5)

20: Taverns quoted cool clique (3)

21: Crew had dinner, we hear (5)

22: See, you are a cad. (3)

23: Argue about something boring (5)

25: Nick shouts - and theres trouble brewing! (3,5,2,3)
Down
1: The end, you say? On the contrary! (3)

2: The time before the first woman (3)

3: Runner or dramatist in play (13)

4: Support sign for subordinates (11)

5: My gal talking to Italian at the table? (5,8)

6: Western retreat satisfactory, accepted by canoeists and surfers? (3,8)

8: Scenery has to get down by starting 12-across (7,6)

9: Shifting financial fortunes cause industry revolution (8,5)

11: One Miss Horn takes a tumble with guys having outlaw spirits (11)

12: For Proust, life's purpose springs from remembrance of a torn desire (6,5)

23: Is Pat suitable? (3)

24: Man, what an avant-garde US artist! (3)




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