Crossword for Fri, 7/Apr/2023

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Across
1: Working on mental topic? (13)

8: A properly run lottery might be a complete success (1,5,5)

10: Thumb Drum? (3)

11: Copy hasn't disturbed yes-man (9)

12: Renowned architect leaving island for long jog (5)

13: Chat host rated poorly in malicious room (9)

14: The Spanish derelict is too much for the church office holder (5)

15: I sent out a little map (5)

17: Cops and I abandon frayed trampoline (9)

21: Initiate discovered in boffo underwear (5)

22: Its very like a mess; rebel appears at fault (9)

23: Get into the archeology scene. (3)

24: Bend in Pennsylvania court case related to revered founder (11)

25: Clearly notes Earths at a particular compass point (4-5-4)
Down
2: Quite put out, doctor axes red tape (11)

3: An idiot goes back into a pub serving small potatoes (7)

4: A superior helper (7)

5: Rascal and wuss taking week off (3)

6: Apartment behind English school reflective place to write (7)

7: Maples, nuts, and berry filling in a box of assorted chocolates (7)

8: A revolutionary New England state or an Indian state (5)

9: Transfer back beat (5)

12: Beware of these they show the funny side of the month! (4,2,5)

15: One who does not believe in Castro (7)

16: Avoid duty like a self-satisfied leg-puller (7)

17: Joke about girl and a protestant (7)

18: Brought back sample of Gruyre; it's a touch more savory (7)

19: Gardener's concoction left in a lot (5)

20: Arenas almost filling with the hooter (5)

24: Nightwear and jersey top added in afterthought (3)




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