The Hindu Crossword 6790

Across

 1 A roll before the ball for copious supply (9)
 5 Medico behind a bank document (5)
 8 Plain eastern arrangement of high mountains (6)
 9 Not moving tail, cast about (8)
11 Retain a stronghold (4)
12 Expansion, at the ophthalmologist, maybe (10)
14 Confessed to have possessed (5)
15 Commodities that can be bought and used make a real point (7)
16 Use a gas cleverly to provide relief (7)
17 Garlic-flavoured mayonnaise made with excellent oil mixture (5)
19 In awful haste, cites the study of the rules of art (10)
20 Departed behind time (4)
22 The superiority of a cardinal's address (8)
23 Next to an engineer with airs (6)
24 The side with a claim (5)
25 Half of the last game or the one before that? (9)

Down

 1 A state as special as Kansas to an extent (6)
 2 Singer's puns pose problem, failing to create a favourable impression (15)
 3 Eat at home in Delaware (4)
 4 Wasteful spending by minor actor, a vegan straying around start of Christmas (12)
 5 Disparagement of French resistance (10)
 6 Getting adjusted to Tamils' action, CIA is perplexed (15)
 7 Abilities to get stories about book (7)
10 Plays the violin followed by bloodsuckers with an expression of annoyance (12))
13 Exchanging cheque for money, then, means scattering about a hundred (10)
16 Not a professional but a master turning true (7)
18 Something for breakfast in church? True (6)
21 A new one could be turned over for improvement (4)

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