Cryptic crossword

ACROSS

1. Pantomime character with a singular pair of trousers (9)

5. Even if it doesn’t sound well, read it as it is (3)

7. Lose one’s footing on the journey (4)

8. Feel word was misapplied as it came into bloom (8)

10. See a gulf opening out in body of an aircraft (8)

11. Angry that this card may stand for any other (4)

13. Los Angeles has temporary accommodation hidden (6)

15. What actor has to say about spec he made of it (6)

18. Spring, it may be, bound to sound like it (4)

19. Passage company is right to get shot of, or finish off (8)

22. Marriage offer poor pals make (8)

23. By end of week, need to get joint in (4)

24. A word that agrees with viewers that lose their leader (3)

25. Coat in use maybe with a bulldog quality (9)

DOWN

1. Sad it may be, if lit up (7)

2. To be hard as such as get unfortunately slain (5)

3. It will go with bile disorder? Do me a favour! (6)

4. It is made up of bulletins from all quarters (4)

5. Outlive the virus maybe, but have to lose half (7)

6. Fish starts eating delicacy, but not in plain language (5)

9. Wood strip to be walked with a ton of whale-food (5)

12. Recreation of the kind political leader will enter (5)

14. Wearisome diet might be nothing to you and me (7)

16. Straps for working shares broken around top of neck (7)

17. What one is master of no maid can supply (6)

18. Somewhat intoxicated by the gratuities you initially get (5)

20. Wild dog may be dog in trouble (5)

21. An appontment one will put in the pillar-box (4)