CRYPTIC CLUES

ACROSS

1 Tool was returned after distress (7)

5 Set of drawers that’s revolutionary by the way

9 Watch out for stinger around conflict (6)

10 In possession of wing, no problem (6)

11 Country where morning massage was brought

12 Variety of rock genius mixed with oxygen (7)

14 Attacker is a fool to suffer with worker (9)

18 Wildly drunk, dashing vehicle overturned ahead

20 A water-bird by big dam (5)

22 Mix gin with ale to be sociable (6)

23 Keener gymnasts showing vitality and power

24 Start going into different type of country (5)

25 Newspaper people taking steroid, zonked! (7) DOWN

2 Sorry for route of guilt, oddly (6)

3 Shocks coming from Sumatra (7)

4 Expert right by tree (4)

6 Entirely depend on joint (5)

7 Satirise dupes travelling round north

8 More or less in a careless way (7)

13 Some prefer a violin to pasta (7)

15 Anti-perspirant unnecessary – it’s

16 Rotter has nasty urge (3,3)

17 Car not worth much – a sausage! (6)

19 Savoury snack held up by VIP, Sir Chalmers

21 Split fashion is a non-starter (4) (4,2) not a (5) back (6) problem (5) (7) (5) (2,5)