CROSSWORD

Across

1 Gibbons wildly wailing (7) 5 Collect for a service (5) 8 Stones are fashioned for rings (9)

9 The whole lot, though it sounds like only a few (3) 10 Far from stern? Fiddlesticks! (4)

12 It sounds highly unnatural (8)

14 It is involved with a plan that is flexible (6)

15 Tell a story concerning the deceased (6) 17 Changing integral formation (8)

18 Miss out certain doctrines (4)

21 It is charged for a portion without wine (3)

22 This Latin tipper is inaccurate in foretelling events (9) 24 Summed up, like the recorder may have done? (5)

25 He’d most odd ways (7)

Down

1 Type of brush undergrowth (5) 2 Doubly musical (3) 3 Hotels lie in different directions (4) 4 Understand butter may mean increase in weight (3,3)

5 Estimated tax liability (8) 6 German shepherds give assailant trouble (9) 7 Nobody in particular (7) 11 Document, having reached double figures, is fully described (7,2) 13 Nothing daunted, I printed a different version (8)

14 A key player (7) 16 Fashionable model put in the picture (6)

19 They are used for holding coal fires (5)

20 Point to a shed that’s close (4)

23 As well as the first fifteen letters (3)