Crossword for Sat, 2/Oct/2021

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Across
1: A muskmelon or cola nut pa sliced (9)

5: Fold suit and undershirt (5)

7: Dumb moans cracked up investigator of complaints (9)

8: Radio hosts drink little (5)

10: They carry the blame for psychoanalysis (7)

12: Dress up fakes without a shred of compunction (5)

13: Caught carrying oregano's essence in inhalers (5)

14: Something lacking in brief season (9)

16: Come to terms with instant operating computers (5,2,2)

17: Getting old drink in silver container (5)

18: Confuse Garfield, dashing back inside (5)

20: Thirteenth in a series, ER's about an Aussie racketeer who took repeated slams? (7)

21: Climp up on horse on high ground (5)

22: Fake disability after fifty (9)

24: Church council regulation sounds like a big gun (5)

25: Mother loiters and pretends to be ill (9)

Down
1: Deliver a sweetener to mix with your date? (5,4,4)

2: Recipient of drink describing gown with energy (9)

3: Rohmer hiding unit of Resistance (3)

4: 28 Invitation for man to get a cent on November 5? (5,3,3,3)

5: Robin Goodfellow's ice hockey requisites (5)

6: Exegesis of clue an idiot misunderstood (11)

9: Bugler to stand playing in fields of war (13)

10: Drunkard turns up near beach, reversing new habit, to sleep fitfully (4,3,4)

11: Be prepared with amnesties for truancy (11)

15: Scratches container with a Mark of Sorrow? (9)

19: Englishman opening a can to dine at home (3,2)

23: I shall be sick! (3)





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