Crossword for Thu, 25/May/2017

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Across
1: Loathes key English exams (7)

5: Dogged pamphlet for the auditor (7)

9: Indoctrinate genius to bathe (9)

10: European King's threat reported (5)

11: Drive away roofing material before farmhouse becomes a target area (8,5)

12: Pate topping primarily honey and tamari? (3)

13: Remember, mine cries in distress (9)

14: Photographers arrived with noodles (9)

19: The time before the first woman (3)

20: Swings needing repair by unknown stock gauge (4,4,5)

21: Ascendant Brazilian city supports church singing group (5)

22: Explorer taking stuff back and beginning to observe game (5,4)

24: Rushes lots of material around the rear (7)

25: He enables a gambler (7)
Down
1: Small piece of fish (3)

2: Become less formal, and recommend accepting trio of Hawkeyes (4,3)

3: Treason destroyed Washington insider (7)

4: Man nuts about tin (7)

5: Revolutionary near the capital (7)

6: Goes up when five score goals (7)

7: Lament the first person heard in good judgment (4,3)

8: Dry out. Heated? Dry out (9)

12: Coach bans macho fooling around (6,3)

14: California owl sounds like being in a partnership of sorts? (7)

15: Machine spindle starting to mistime; also about to begin labouring (7)

16: Picks up job applicant documents (7)

17: Pitman's state goddess (7)

18: So disgusting no-one takes part? (7)

19: Incredibly stoned, taking Intro to Math final (7)

23: Leaders of Orioles and Rangers stick in the dugout? (3)




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