Cryptic Crossword

Both sets of clues fit both grids

ACROSS

1 Break potato put in drink (5,2) 5 Henry planned site of robbery (5) 8 Retiring fiend existed (5) 9 I’m finished with oil initially and thick paint (7) 10 Harp on about advice from socialist (8) 11 Cut short rider’s whip (4) 13 Fabricate lie, say, without difficulty (6) 15 Doctors assist with inertia (6) 18 Dodge not having a vacuum (4) 19 Picture pretty as could be (8) 22 Pincers for kids (7) 23 Publicly declared confinement of Bonnie’s partner (5) 24 Some lemur Alan is painting on wall (5) 25 Boring head experienced thirst (7)

DOWN

1 The sun, turning blue, is OK to water down (7) 2 Forging kit found in Tuscan village (5) 3 Really enjoyed having played soccer, maybe (3,1,4) 4 First Latin stove (6) 5 Jumps to get the beer-making ingredients (4) 6 Protects against loss at sunrise, maybe (7) 7 Army subdivision’s bad time to retreat (5) 12 Be sick inside enclosure that’s rubbery (8) 14 Person leaving out captain? (7) 16 Reserve sherry opened by eminence, say (7) 17 Increased returns in the trades I arranged (6) 18 Have no motive to hide malice (5) 20 Herb’s occasion, we hear (5) 21 Fix the final part, we’re told (4)