Across
- 5. Locally was, confusingly, smog torn making bricks (8)
- 6. Sapphire, Gold, Emerald, Diamond, ...? (8)
- 7. This paper stands alone as my nip net ended confused (11)
- 8. Not completely! Only 10% destroyed (9)
- 9. A hat? I'd rather have a canal (6)
- 12. Swimming style used on the third leg of a medley relay race (9)
- 14. The Doctor's old companion is the highest card (3)
- 15. An airy vet is the spice of life (7)
- 16. Go here to ostracise (8)
- 17. Arnie was a minor treat, but a bit confused (10)
- 18. Popular meal takes its name from the local word for "lids" (5)
- 21. A maritime term and the direct opposite of 'Tantrums' (8)
- 22. Dante's comedy (6)
- 24. Initialy a BBC Current Affairs quiz (5)
- 25. Don't slip on this or you'll make a verbal faux pas (6)
Down
- 1. This group isn't just damp. They're triple damp! (8)
- 2. Vegetables have a port called Zeebrugge (8)
- 3. According to legend,amphibian able to withstand heat and put out fires (10)
- 4. This pig is only worth £1.05 (6)
- 10. I've made a resolution to endevour the discovery of ...? (9)
- 11. It's messed up that this hot game console is plain toasty (11)
- 13. Take a part to make an ambush (4)
- 19. When a dog is not a planet (5)
- 20. Is it a rum? I mixed up my desert (8)
- 23. Sounds sweet that a rapper got an Oscar. (6)