Author name: crosswordanswers

1-across – Pattern – print : TYPE

3-across – Regal – type of beard : IMPERIAL

9-across – Strident : RAUCOUS

10-across – Build – straight up : ERECT

11-across – Dismal : DREAR

12-across – Rank – housing development : ESTATE

14-across – Unwanted possession : WHITEELEPHANT

17-across – Young cat : KITTEN

19-across – Of the nose : NASAL

22-across – Angry : IRATE

23-across – Wealthy : OPULENT

24-across – Finished : FIENDISH

25-across – Heroic : EPIC

1-down – Refuse – reduce the volume : TURNDOWN

2-down – Feather : PLUME

4-down – Varied : MISCELLANEOUS

5-down – Oust : EJECT

6-down – Sluggishness : INERTIA

7-down – Departed – behind time : LATE

8-down – Run – series of lectures : COURSE

13-down – Vigorous : ATHLETIC

15-down – Copy : IMITATE

16-down – Repressed : PENTUP

18-down – Step : TREAD

20-down – Stiff – thoroughly wet : STEEP

21-down – Slight quarrel : TIFF

1-across – See lambs : ASSEMBLE

5-across – Expectant : AGOG

9-across – Loathe : ABHOR

10-across – Souvenir : MEMENTO

11-across – Be involved with something risky : PLAYWITHFIRE

13-across – Hand over – retire : TURNIN

14-across – Smother : STIFLE

17-across – Court versifier : POETLAUREATE

20-across – Attack – crime : OFFENCE

21-across – Striped feline : TIGER

22-across – Not any : NONE

23-across – Incivility : RUDENESS

1-down – Unfortunately : ALAS

2-down – Pupil – erudite person : SCHOLAR

3-down – Euthanasia : MERCYKILLING

4-down – Clear : LIMPID

6-down – Arabian spirits : GENII

7-down – Scowled : GLOWERED

8-down – Roman tiered arena : AMPHITHEATRE

12-down – Gradually reduce – resign : STEPDOWN

15-down – Tiredness : FATIGUE

16-down – Office – desk : BUREAU

18-down – Mischievous : ELFIN

19-down – Flower – girl : IRIS

1-across – Pirate flag : JOLLYROGER

7-across – Expulsion : REMOVAL

8-across – Sugary – but might be tart! : SWEET

10-across – Ground – plan : PLOT

11-across – Exclamation of approval : HEARHEAR

13-across – Summon with gesture : BECKON

15-across – Japanese professional companion : GEISHA

17-across – Fearless : INTREPID

18-across – Motor cab : TAXI

21-across – English poet : KEATS

22-across – Bloom : BLOSSOM

23-across – One regarded as disgrace to family : BLACKSHEEP

1-down – Elephant – large aircraft : JUMBO

2-down – Be – positive : LIVE

3-down – Shouted : YELLED

4-down – Spectator – or another weekly publication! : OBSERVER

5-down – Blind : EYELESS

6-down – Make a tactless remark : DROPABRICK

9-down – Solid earth : TERRAFIRMA

12-down – Connected with court of law : FORENSIC

14-down – Derisive call : CATCALL

16-down – Rain cloud – halo : NIMBUS

19-down – Fable writer : AESOP

20-down – Manage – vestment : COPE

1-across – Make one’s expected contribution : DIDONESBIT

7-across – Military leave of absence : FURLOUGH

8-across – Way out : EXIT

9-across – Bee colony : HIVE

10-across – Assemble – prayer : COLLECT

12-across – Reverse general trend of events : TURNTHETIDE

14-across – Seer : PROPHET

16-across – Flat-bottomed boat : SCOW

19-across – Fringe – report : BANG

20-across – Contradicted : GAINSAID

21-across – Likely : ONTHECARDS

1-down – Money : DOUGH

2-down – Free – make a speech : DELIVER

3-down – Common sense : NOUS

4-down – Glass – ship : SCHOONER

5-down – Perfect : IDEAL

6-down – Cycle – enclosure : CIRCLE

11-down – The longest one-syllable word in English – might : STRENGTH

12-down – Menace : THREAT

13-down – Cutting tooth : INCISOR

15-down – Heathen : PAGAN

17-down – Carol singers : WAITS

18-down – Record : DISC

1-across – Sailor – seen on the bowling green : JACK

3-across – Modern – fashionable : UPTODATE

8-across – Smash – bother! – make a run for it : DASH

9-across – Ex-lover : OLDFLAME

11-across – Dramatist : PLAYWRIGHT

14-across – Revolve : ROTATE

15-across – Ire : CHOLER

17-across – Former anaesthetic : CHLOROFORM

20-across – Stress : EMPHASIS

21-across – Sea – chief : MAIN

22-across – Hitting – out : STRIKING

23-across – Count – recount : TELL

1-down – Riding breeches : JODHPURS

2-down – Victim – injured person : CASUALTY

4-down – Wan : PALLID

5-down – Out of danger – free from guilt : OFFTHEHOOK

6-down – Partly open : AJAR

7-down – Always : EVER

10-down – Rollercoaster : SWITCHBACK

12-down – Apportion : ALLOCATE

13-down – Felon : CRIMINAL

16-down – Moving – resolution : MOTION

18-down – Canteen – chaos : MESS

19-down – Crystal – box : SPAR