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Orizzontali
- 1A Resolve Cold War? Yes, like a hero (8)
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Conservative fool is idle (4) - 9AWished for 12 months, even in Leeds (7)
- 10AFormer French island’s outcast (5)
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Before name is spoken, lover loses top–a careless mistake (9) - 13ABurned bits of wood (3)
- 14ACause dissension, killing head of resistance for dichotomy (4,2,7)
- 18APen tip made of nickel and a bit of bronze (3)
- 19ACorrupt connections I had before debts (9)
- 22A Inside clever geographical border (5)
- 23A Noisy, small corridor's entrance (7)
- 24ADarn tips of rookie athlete’s tattered socks (4)
- 25A Odd con in net is guilty (8)
Verticali
- 1D“Fly, crow”—senseless to warn someone about an imagined threat (3,4)
- 2D Big spender with cold beverage (5)
- 3DLaborious chores: removing good parts of some cheeses (5)
- 4DHat turned up in Saudi laundry (3)
- 6DPaperwork from Igor confused French friend (7)
- 7D Tired of loud right, she blows up (5)
- 8DAll-over-the-place nonconformist gives up vacuous reluctance for $100 (6)
- 12D Digital animations about Gromit’s latest talents (5)
- 15DShow putting on risqué act! (7)
- 16DNoted dictionary contains secret code (6)
- 17DSwat one drunk? Easy! (2,5)
- 18D Constantly—no, always (5)
- 20D Original deity raised pupper (5)
- 21D Die after first taste of overripe fruit (5)
- 23DIgnoring start of recipe, set fire to something in the oven? (3)