CRYPTIC 320 CROSSWORD

ACROSS

4 He passes away and round they go! (6)

7 To begin with, my friend has a tail but you should see his home! (8)

8 It has very much truth in it (6)

9 It’s fashionable to shed a tear but not to extremes (8)

11 Such a cad to ruin it when inclined to anger (7)

13 That one needs tanning! (7)

15 Caused an argument when put in the side (7)

17 Remain true and run from such would-be training (7)

20 I’m all at sea when a press release slanders me (8)

23 A crude title for a woman overseas (6)

24 It’s open late for animal viewing (8)

25 .... at this point, there’s a groan from one of them (6) DOWN 1 Father needs love while on board (4)

2 Father needs shelter – that’s obvious! (6)

3 It’s all glitter with mother, I see! (4)

4 Feel very safe with a little one, however slippery (5)

5 At 100, tried to guide them (6)

6 Down but not altogether beaten (5)

9 Gil that man is considered to be injurious to health (6)

10 Dares to include it in those long hostile speeches (7)

12 More than one underwater worker here! (6)

14 A saint is not all wrong and far from weak (6)

16 Father accepts the part on condition he’s released from it (6)

18 Four banners showing they belong to the city (5)

19 Anyway, it remains a good pickup (5)

21 It’s mine – why show sympathy? (4)

22 Point to the agent when you catch sight of him (4)