Independent Cryptic #1654

2021-11-07

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Across

9a

Among other things at airline mishandled (5,4)

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10a

Yank in paradise not initially expelled (5)

11a

Success where corruption reduced by politician (7)

12a

Family bereavement in Moray village (7)

13a

Monarch likely to establish a line? (5)

14a

Recordings to broadcast fun tips (9)

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16a

First on display to arrange big noise in RAF (3,5,7)

19a

Copper back on a diet cooked without guidance (9)

21a

Council crime not even mentioned (5)

22a

Economic recovery ahead: seat suspended? (7)

23a

Kangaroo eating large flower (7)

24a

Expert from A-section? (5)

25a

Had to care after manipulating figures (9)

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Down

1d

We're rivals fighting for trophies (10)

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2d

Knife that stabs left cuts in pedant (8)

3d

Mail perhaps from Romeo in love affair (6)

4d

Genuinely not about to join forces (4)

5d

Game defender having loaded empty gun? (10)

6d

Dealer caught by dogged police officer? (8)

7d

It's not about you in French dialect (6)

8d

Olympian in Egyptian port coming north (4)

14d

Spy doing tweets to his boss? (7,3)

15d

Dressing an immature man, having laugh about it (5,5)

17d

23 Across to rent Moog instrument that's heard? (8)

18d

Individually produced in hotel with servant called (8)

20d

Bad result for Leinster neighbour (6)

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21d

In Tromso others give comfort (6)

22d

You travel around to state: Mormon one? (4)

23d

Vampire for one beginning to explode in rage (4)