Troublesome character welcoming royal and one holy man (6)4Therefore, one runs to be ahead of time (6)9Claimed to be sick, getting physical examination (7)10Members of parliament own some small cities (5)11Remove empty suitcase after a long time (5)12Vehicle with say, cats and rugs (7)13Fruits and betel nuts for insects (11)18Movement of craft, if at sea (7)20Dark, terrible thing (5)22Old law is precise (5)23Sportsman allowed to participate in running heat (7)24Many visiting markets to get scents (6)25Made changes to diet - cooked fat-free food finally (6)

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