Crossword for Thu, 16/Jun/2022

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Across
2: Call for help oddly stops (3)

4: Appealing rubbish tip (9)

8: Minor change in the White House? (6-3-4)

10: Girl mostly into turning inside out - it's never ending! (11)

11: Solo, the pilot rises? No way (3)

12: Broadcast by southern individual who likes felines? (7)

14: Little Mermaid's voice overhead (5)

16: Quiet floor decoration is a sign of indifference (5)

17: Good girls in spectacles (7)

19: Freshen the atmosphere (3)

21: Beware of these they show the funny side of the month! (4,2,5)

23: Ratty cavalier redressed in proper horseman's uniform. (7, 6)

24: Flippancy is thoughtlessness without a trace of respect (9)

25: Without it, set call for recompense (3)
Down
1: European sage knew a novel novel (9,4)

2: Win, or find an heir (9)

3: Waves like a toff (5)

4: The king did not stand for it when he heard that he ogles her. (4, 3)

5: Animal turned left - that is right for the more righteous (7)

6: Clarifier is followed by mixed signals (9)

7: Prom couple steals crown from teen dress up (5)

9: A cold fish embraces that woman's mortal weaknesses (8,5)

13: Hurt a wagtail the day before cracking crossword (9)

15: Where a maid is found making good delivery in tennis (2,7)

17: Smile about Crazy Mel, a supposed source of trouble (7)

18: Done any revision? It's dull (7)

20: Go over and bring harness-racing horse back (5)

22: Small pieces of choral works missing tenor part (5)




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