Guardian Cryptic #28204

2020-08-05

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Across

4a

Cheat to get violin (6)

6a

Islander supplying vessel for underage drinker? (8)

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9a

Increase affection for organ stop first (6)

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10a

Gloomy start to musical performance? (8)

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11a

Strongly opposed to good person having copped it twice before (4,7)

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15a

Speak about march returning sooner or later (7)

17a

Prospect of thug securing nothing satisfactory (7)

18a

Playing piccolo, Lara becomes compulsive swearer (11)

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22a

Franklin, saycontributor with poles reversed (8)

23a

America turned into one of its statesnot smart! (6)

24a

Northern European keeping the French dancing (8)

25a

Indulge Prince and Queen (6)

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Down

1d

Opening letter, account for hotel's animal (6)

2d

Passage for big hill and little Dickensian in river (10)

3d

Blimey! Supermarket no longer selling ice cream (8)

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4d

That's my lot, eaten by swimmer of evil intent (8)

5d

Mad days out involving Roger in sitcom (4,4)

7d

Revolutionary with fish head to cook (4)

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8d

Crazy for health food (4)

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12d

Not obviously ill, wanting mother never to meet (10)

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13d

Inactive bone in heap (8)

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14d

Second comedianpedant! (8)

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16d

Vessel to drive, empty, at reasonable lick (8)

19d

Manifestation of a French department receiving thanks (6)

20d

Member's got nearly nowhere (4)

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21d

Shape of toilet turning round first (4)