Times Cryptic #28256

2022-04-05

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Across

1a

Associates bully fat people heading off (2-7)

6a

Needle game's inconclusive (5)

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9a

Flyer opposing pedestrian facility (7,8)

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10a

Some calumnious old students (6)

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11a

Dredge watering hole brieflydeer returning (8)

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13a

Artless image on smart card contains file (10)

14a

Female group by banks of Liffey showing craft (4)

16a

Spot area knight has captured (4)

17a

Police escorting the lady when drunk like some spirits (10)

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19a

Left at jail without old locker (8)

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20a

Seat on elephant who had hiccups (6)

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23a

They're likely to be told to belt up? (4-4,7)

24a

Go round little lake circling hotel (5)

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25a

Perked up, seeing red cuckoo (9)

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Down

1d

Collar gunmen's oil supplier (5)

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2d

Hair around mouth that could form a wet oscular mush (6,9)

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3d

Money lodged in bank not long ago (8)

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4d

Regularly recognise Times (4)

5d

It's about keeping right hole for illumination (5,5)

6d

Part of flower, first planted in raised border (6)

7d

Fleet see Heath maybe coming on board, thinking shrewdly (5-10)

8d

Vigilant editor follows each elegy in translation (5-4)

12d

State emphatically split during a glut (10)

13d

Rider grasps this burden with Bob (9)

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15d

Ruddy beetroot's top coming into view (8)

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18d

Tool chap's placed in church with letter on plate? (6)

21d

Watered and weeded around close to beds (5)

22d

Carpenter's former increases announced (4)

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