Hawke's Bay Today

Cryptic crossword

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ACROSS

1. Begin glowing with plasma that somehow put out light (3-4)

5. It's freight that makes the motor work (5)

8. Be subjected to nudge, or go wrong (7)

9. Did something like a century out of date (5)

10. Analyse the cause of mechanical failure? (9)

12. Knightly address is not enough for kingly one (3)

13. Moved to one side as 'e layoff 'is bets (5)

17. Likely to capture it without a remedy (3)

19. Tall, well built roles reversed at the sound of the bell (9)

21. Some cards taken for some time at the helm (5)

22. Meat is put in sort of oven at end of afternoon (7)

24. Baker's product one spreads out thin (5)

25. In the wrong style you and I are seen in a sugary way (7)

DOWN

1. Gets dirty by going after food (6)

2. In a sense it's inconclusi­ve to go on to say it depresses (7)

3. A bit of melody to wear openly (3)

4. Picture it being heated when held by petty officer (5)

5. In shackles punch idea out (7,2)

6. Assesses entry in an extra testimonia­l (5)

7. Tells waiter what one wants to be full for the priesthood (6)

11. Mementos one retains, including Japanese drink (9)

14. How to win Test with jumper and cardigan match (4-3)

15. With which to make Yorkshire pudding and knock it about (6)

16. Instrument­ality of any GCE result (6)

18. Sound shaky and work the land right inside (5)

20. Is madly enthusiast­ic about such parties (5)

23. In one essay a woman's first surname is to be indicated (3)

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