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1a
One much concerned with his appearance (informal) (4)
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3a
Miniature hourglass, used in the kitchen (3,5)
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9a
Small medicated sweet (7)
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10a
Nettled (5)
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11a
Bowler's approach (3-2)
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12a
Middle Eastern country invaded by Iraq in 1990, leading to the Gulf War (6)
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14a
Bank notes with no real existence or worth (8,5)
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17a
Sharp pain in the side (6)
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19a
Relating to the centre (5)
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22a
Pull suddenly (5)
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23a
Kingdom lying between France and the Netherlands (7)
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24a
Number each leaf in a publication (8)
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25a
Bring off mother's milk (4)
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1d
State of stagnation (8)
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2d
12 (5)
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4d
Alpha to omega (5,8)
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5d
Pitch (5)
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6d
One, plus six noughts (7)
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7d
Uncivil (4)
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8d
Buy cheaply (4,2)
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13d
Plant of the primrose family with upswept petals and patterned leaves (8)
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15d
Zero (7)
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16d
Deaden (6)
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18d
Symbol (5)
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20d
Legal offence (5)
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21d
Vessel (4)