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1a
Drink — assimilate (6)
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4a
Prized (6)
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9a
Enzo ___ , Italian car designer and manufacturer, d. 1988 (7)
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10a
Small round women's hat (5)
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11a
Aggregate (5)
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12a
Hunting dog — bird of prey (7)
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13a
Shakespearean sleepwalker (4,7)
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18a
Middle East capital (7)
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20a
Very important person (5)
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22a
Proposition assumed to be self-evident (5)
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23a
Warning in Germany (7)
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24a
Spur on with cheers and shouts (6)
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25a
Quick and skilful (6)
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1d
Laughing uncontrollably (2,4)
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2d
Brimless cap (also worn in France!) (5)
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3d
A cooking apple (7)
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5d
Thespian (5)
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6d
Fraught with anxiety (7)
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7d
Dismal (6)
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8d
All the time — Cole Porter song from the 1932 musical Gay Divorce (5,3,3)
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14d
Severe mental distress (7)
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15d
Bungled (7)
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16d
Burning fiercely (6)
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17d
Gawain or Galahad, say (6)
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19d
Express reluctance (5)
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21d
Cornwall's county town and only city (5)