CRYPTIC CROSSWORD

Across

1. Cinders had to change before she could cut away (7) 5. Found idea that would show how one opened it (5) 8. Neptune held it when I'd gone in the river (7) 9. Symbolic payment it's all right to have in number (5) 10. Name rider adopted for what was over (9) 12. In short, a girl will prosecute one at law (3) 13. It is clear one is involved in a plot (5) 17. Castro's country lost a small creature (3) 19. Thought well of the crest, deep as it might be (9) 21. Remove the knot the Mounties made inside (5) 22. Have one more unnamed player (7) 24. As nimble as a number of cars can be (5) 25. Ton of carbon sharing abbreviation (7)

Down

1. Profit shown by true manoeuvres in the Navy (6) 2. Gently boil tungsten in it while he is in the pool (7) 3. Keen resentment felt by some directors (3) 4. Old-fashioned fruit salad, finally (5) 5. Aren't cute as to such expression in speech (9) 6. Gloucester and Norfolk, say, make fists of them (5) 7. How can Red become a ballerina's partner? (6) 11. I am ideal, but I'm tense (9) 14. Baseball player could hold his drink (7) 15. The back of the neck of an untidy person (6) 16. Loved to have a party, but was embarrassed by it (6) 18. Wash all over and be about to change hat (5) 20. Flourish on letter was called for in a call for silence (5) 23. How to be the possessor of a headless robe (3)