COMPACT CROSSWORD ONE

ACROSS

1 Turn aside (6) 4 Indian river (6) 9 Element (5) 10 Function (7) 11 Beer (3) 12 Defame (9) 13 Hypnotising (11) 18 Game-bird (9) 21 Shout of triumph, etc (3) 22 A mouth-like opening (7) 23 Sound as a bell (5) 24 Resides (6) 25 Clergyman (6)

DOWN

1 A Chinese boat (6) 2 Utmost (7) 3 Well-founded (5) 5 Settles a score (7) 6 A pear-shaped fruit (5) 7 Transfix (6) 8 Oppressed (11) 14 Warlike (7) 15 Blockheads (7) 16 Sustain (6) 17 Instruction (6) 19 Lift up (5) 20 Supplementary (5)