CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1. Without foresight I am to supply no trumps (11) 7. Street swindler turned gasman around beginning of May (7) 9. Of a grandparent coming back from Balaclava (4) 11. Come to hear of renal trouble (5) 12. Stag’s horn to which it’s learnt to adapt (6) 14. Release from Venice Adler contrived (11) 18. Uprising may inspire one with repugnance (6) 20. Next to the bull this man may be satisfied with a meal (5) 22. From South Africa the Italian will put to sea (4) 23. For a time giving the Latin conclusion (7) 24. Things needed since it sees the difference (11) DOWN 2. Powerful man identified by different name-tag (7) 3. When ivy grows up, some may bear grapes (4) 4. A book about love after end of Revolution (5) 5. Look pleased at getting out of the slime (5) 6. Culinary herb first rooted in marl (5) 8. The lower jaw bled − main cause for it (8) 10. An attack is no vain manoeuvre (8) 13. Precious stone found in one leaving the twins (3) 15. Company, since its adaptation, is brief but pertinent (7) 16. Bumptious way bar might call for silence (5) 17. The Rana that get under horses’ feet (5) 19. Inflection of a verb one may put into words (5) 21. A positive sign of an adverse handicap (4) YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION: Across 1. Sampler 5. Carat 8. Lanyard 9. Femur 10. Component 12. Lip 13. Toper 17. Dew 19. Margarine 21. Alias 22. Grasped 24. Dated 25. Entered Down 1. Solace 2. Minimal 3. Lea 4. Ridge 5. Cafeteria 6. Romal 7. Thrips 11. Optimised 14. Clipper 15. Edward 16. Mended 18. Wrist 20. Rogue 23. Art