1: Where to find team-players with guts? (7)
5: Officer scratches passageway backing out (7)
7: Random test may pick out a pattern (4,5)
8: Start reorganizing notes (5)
10: Fiber extracted from thistles (5)
11: Big problem for police: one kitten's crying in hunger (5,4)
13: Smuggler participating in arms race? (9)
14: Sounds like everything: a bore (3)
16: Bloody bored inside (3)
17: Came back on a diet anew and wasted away (9)
19: Creates nucleotide sequences, written about time after time (9)
20: Only one mortgage reported (5)
21: Wives' strange ideas (5)
22: Suspiciously detain cad -- he may be trying to get into the house (9)
24: Al's framed by unexpectedly nasty examiner (7)
25: Some slippers and also shoes (7)