Across
9
Impasse he cultivated, causing stress (9)
10
Love judge to hold forth (5)
11
Name I note for insect (7)
12
Keep apart from one getting very behind (7)
13
Guard heading off for gate (5)
14
Save ruin crumbling and left for everyone to see (9)
16
Horribly bad end to holiday diet in guest house (3,3,9)
19
Sweet returns with legal end to currency fraud (9)
21
Discover crude Corsican ornament (5)
22
Wild horse has to enrage without hesitation (7)
23
Journey from property crossing middle of Kansas (7)
24
Emotional lines you recited invoked confusion initially (5)
25
Huge robin performing for someone nearby (9)
Down
1
Be fathered illegitimately in luxurious place (7,3)
2
Declines to rise around ceremony that's lively (8)
3
Hollow metropolis embracing a victor (6)
4
Nip absinthe regularly (4)
5
Unquestionably from French (in a limited way) (10)
7
Pester and almost hurt fool (6)
8
Relinquish offspring reportedly (4)
14
Happy providing nurture (10)
15
Books set on fire by English traitor you heard about (10)
17
Pest lives in shade (8)
18
Escort an eccentric old relative (8)
21
Ends in outhouse overturned, holding a toilet's lid (6)
22
Bloke held up by little lamb (4)
23
Time to be sickly comes to an end (4)