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Across
- 7. Gets mad about America reinforcing support (6)
- 8. Close scrutiny of poorly grasped English you used once, maybe twice (5,3)
- 9. Glee from silly spat starting to go wrong (4-4)
- 10. Secret to treasure over concealed rock (6)
- 11. Coloured and gilded gold ornament (5)
- 12. Hoover's lacuna (6)
- 14. Shed core aspiration with loss of air supply? 'ear, 'ear! (4,4,7)
- 17. Former yield reportedly better (6)
- 18. Stupidly looks 'within' empty spaces (5)
- 22. Left in own, bottomless, recurrent void (6)
- 23. Pointless note sent in, that is brazen (8)
- 24. Bailiff lists recovery of excess fine (8)
- 25. Servant's need to be called important (6)
Down
- 1. Already decided to make caddy turn (3,3,3)
- 2. Prepared his pitch for a goddess (6)
- 3. Havens put up for pet (5)
- 4. Pole tuning guitars grooves in the snow (8)
- 5. Mess city created affecting all parts (8)
- 6. Memory blocks released by pieces of eight? (5)
- 8. Bankrupt son's conviction is mind-boggling (7,6)
- 13. Clerk providing pound tip for pretty escort (3-6)
- 15. Count possibly short, cannot be matched (8)
- 16. Pet to display say, collars and ties (8)
- 19. Sailor on vessel gets spirit away (6)
- 20. Pulled up zip tags to poison (5)
- 21. Minor beats up lad, going unnoticed in these days (5)
