1: Mimic has to leave the ground (4,3)
2: Definitely the recital is arranged (7)
3: Starts to actually believe you survived snake pit (5)
4: Facing in both directions, like Janus? (7)
5: Apartment behind English school reflective place to write (7)
6: Terrier shows how to stray (3)
7: He was called to defend complicated Fed rate (7)
8: Describes a northeastern state and some ancient Britons (7)
12: Trainee repudiates closing plant? (5)
14: He went off to Nod, taking second-rate cottage (5)
16: Interminably bother crook for one pasta dish (7)
18: Call back upstart by the Spanish king of old Portugal (7)
19: Free time around quiet stream (7)
20: Ruler's wife appearing last month in Yemen's capital (7)
21: Incredibly stoned, taking Intro to Math final (7)
23: MS. found in hothouse (5)
25: Its a firm, small lettuce (3)