Axross
1 Seaman posted as missing (6)
4 Harridan therefore sent back on vessel (6)
8 Fruit belonging to us included in bribe (7)
10 Vegetable cut, cut and cut again (7)
11 Other ranks put in awful place in China? (9)
12 Following behind, close to mother (5)
13 Be a role model giving group a suitable warning (3,1,4,7)
15 Suit’s failure to fulfil an engagement? (6,2,7)
18 Small musical instrument, piercing (5)
20 Article on reptile leaving peninsula (3,6)
22 Sit near suspect, crying (2,5)
23 Boy catching breath in town (7)
24 French girl, one under ten, fixing plug (6)
25 Take out retired National winner (3,3)
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Down
1 Sit up following a storyteller (5)
2 Lady’s maid bringing new berets out (9)
3 Gets gen about savings (4,3)
5 Interrogate, about ring, a thug (7)
6 Painter from southern state (5)
7 Replace wonderful watch set with diamonds (9)
9 Instruments producing different pair of notes (11)
10 Fast mail service could be £25, say (4,7)
13 A bassinet, possibly for Alonso’s brother (9)
14 Ralph and Enid unwisely flirt (9)
16 Skipper, international, leading reserves at home (7)
17 Opening of poem about gold and diamonds? Just the opposite (7)
19 In fact, Edith Evans did (5)
21 Material excavated from below (5)
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