Complete Clue List
Across
1. French Queen executed during the French Revolution (5,10)
8. Make a formal withdrawal from a union or military alliance (6)
9. Michael J. Fox was born here (8)
11. Female presiding officers of board meetings (10)
12. In Greek Mythology the supreme god of the Greek pantheon (4)
14. Appointed United Kingdom Poet Laureate in 1999 (6,6)
17. French cognac-based liqueur with an orange flavour (5,7)
20. Seldom seen or found (4)
21. Irish political party founded in 1927 by Eamon De Valera (6,4)
23. 1963 Alfred Hitchcock film starring Rod Taylor and Tippi Hedren (3,5)
24. Sign of the zodiac represented by the twins Castor and Pollux (6)
25. Stella Gibbons' humorous novel of 1932 parodying rural life (4,7,4)
Down
1. A person who plays an instrument (8)
2. Keith ___, a founding member of the Rolling Stones (8)
3. Small round black fruit often used for making jelly or wine (10)
4. The first part of the Christian Bible (3,9)
5. One of the noble gases (4)
6. Walk unsteadily with a rocking motion (6)
7. ___ Walton, jointly awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 1951 (6)
10. Comedian whose theme song was "Don't Laugh at Me ('cause I'm a Fool)" (6,6)
13. In the middle ages a series of jousts between knights (10)
15. The more usual term for retinol (7,1)
16. '___ erectum' a N American flowering plant also known as 'wake-robin' (8)
18. Northernmost polar region of Earth (6)
19. George ___, author of "Animal Farm"
22. A bluish-white metallic element (4)