1 down. Something solvers may lack – and so were not finished. 6 letters.
2 down. Part of bloomer in Guardian? There you have it. 6 letters.
3 down. Happens to meet – as any intersecting answer here does. 4 letters and 6 letters.
4 down. Good lesson as example of double definition. 5 letters.
5 down. About negative introduction, admission of meanie who delivers jabs? 9 letters.
6 down. Get across what’s central to crossword? Separate out valuable bits. 4 letters.
7 down. Excel on course in skill, not in approach. 8 letters.
8 down. In part of Florida, wife or daughter located crucial elements. 3 letters and 5 letters.
13 down. Builds lead in constituency, embraced by Tory supporters. 10 letters.
15 down. Doctor’s beginning new round, confused and extremely distant. 4 letters and 5 letters.
16 down. Wordplay known to Greeks, Socratic sort. 8 letters.
17 down. Little Women, for example, in half a reel? 8 letters.
19 down. Like certain answers in relation to clues, some of which I’d denigrate. 6 letters.
20 down. Girl’s name forming part of solution. 6 letters.
23 down. Way to address lady in Mother’s Union. 5 letters.
24 down. Endure like this clue. 4 letters.
