CRYPTIC CLUES:

Across

1. Dependent topic (7) 2. Insulting about a passenger vehicle I have (7)

3. Getting some ocean tickets is quite a caper! (5)

4. Row back to vessel for service (7)

5. Trespass on first-class desert (5)

6. Stone used in attack (5) 9. Reserve for later attention - when the holiday has ended (5,4)

14. Grew old in attempt to

produce drama (7)

15. The cost of a letter from the

Gestapo (7)

16. The title of the course (7)

19. Drill the retinue? (5)

20. Conifer on street to begin

with (5)

21. Reprimand: found buyers for

about 100 (5)

Down

7. Courteous letter from

town (6)

8. A moving proposal? (6) 10. Merely frozen water in fair

play (7)

11. Fish move on ice? (5)

12. Beware the underground

chamber! (4)

13. Steer clear of an empty

space (5)

17. Shrub, or its anagram (5) 18. The book is coming

my way (4)

22. Regretting having to spoil

string (5)

23. Formerly quoted as being

keyed up (7)

24. Selected for the team, but not on the wing (6)

25. Iris on the bottle (6)