Crossword for Sat, 4/Apr/2020

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Across
2: Ball-horses are travellers! (5-8)

8: Suggest out loud you dined wickedly (9)

9: Good Republican source of life-giving system for short-handed office workers (5)

11: Excessively sentimental dunderhead in the river (5)

12: Tense, but otherwise flawless (7)

15: Drive off returning outcast (5)

16: Determined attack on a moribund collection (4,3)

18: Gathering hype about coffee maker (7)

19: Have misgivings (not half!) about making this gesture? (1-4)

20: Give Adele a seat in said fortress (7)

21: Oilwell fireman Red's commercial run (5)

22: Plays without a wee measure of drinks (5)

24: Episcopal mixed drink (9)

25: Prejudice runs wild in a legal system (13)
Down
1: Actor works on two dialects (5,8)

2: Leave sorcerer to bible-basher (9)

3: Upset top duo; I went and confessed (5,2,2,2)

4: Quite put out, doctor axes red tape (11)

5: Three kernels of copper-yellow grain (3)

6: Draw a stomach uprising (3)

7: Twilight: time for affair (5)

10: Canadian water ordered for regal tea-break (5,4,4)

13: Ruby ran off to marry after a couple of events came to light again (11)

14: Arranged date in Cairo means extermination (11)

17: Wrong space that's mined in an Asian land (9)

20: One in charge of carbon filament (5)

23: Walesa still embodies how Nobel Laureates soar? (3)

24: Standard style of music rejected (3)




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