| Across | | 1 | Author looking exhausted and unwell (7) | | 5 | Stands by sponsor with drink (5,2) | | 9 | Having equal cost and income in holiday flat (5,4) | | 10 | Loud? Piece for piano is, yes (5) | | 11 | Loose-limbed, Italian male after end of drill (5) | | 12,13 | Uneventful, a holiday not worth a postcard? (7,2,5,4,5) | | 13 | See 12 | | 17 | Holiday-maker, one wanting R and R, we hear, after parking (8-6) | | 19 | Sofia cop nervous about onset of trial (by the very nature of the case) (4-5) | | 21 | Bar, stifling to staff (5) | | 22 | Discipline in class (5) | | 23 | Enid cooked hot food over in capital (9) | | 24 | Ray in submarine at sea, not right one! (7) | | 25 | Governing body of mine might (2,5) |
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| Down | | 1 | Astronomer in centre bowled over the Parisian (6) | | 2 | Good army unit capturing a rocky height, a headland in Wales (5,4) | | 3 | An animal mounted in joint (5) | | 4 | County's best delicacy (10,5) | | 5 | Dictator destroyed unionist's mobile (6,9) | | 6 | Job-seeker is frank at end of tête-à-tête (9) | | 7 | Smart and carefully planned undercover operation (5) | | 8 | Carry on opening port (8) | | 14 | Time to request to speak to Church of England working party (4,5) | | 15 | Extra run perhaps, may cause defeat (9) | | 16 | Fruit crop - it's varied after start of August (8) | | 18 | An endless task for presenter (6) | | 20 | Irishman entertaining daughter in saloon (5) | | 21 | Live dance music (5) |
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