Previous quick solution

Across: 7. Repeal 8. Marina 10. Sincere 11. Tithe 12. Lend

13. Fixed 17. Haven 18. Vane 22. Roams 23. Confess

24. Skewer 25. Morass.

Down: 1. Wrestle 2. Opening 3. Eager 4. Rattler 5. Witty

6. Jaded 9. Reticence 14. Banshee 15. Lateral 16. Persist

19. Brisk 20. Famed 21. Annoy.