Daily Quick Crossword

5 March

Across

1 Guaranteed (7)
5 Capture (5)
8 Makes an effort (5)
9 Southern US state (7)
10 Bright red (7)
11 Period of work (5)
12 Maiden in distress? (6)
14 Area surrounded by water (6)
18 Small and elegant (5)
20 Instrument to measure electric current (7)
22 Excess (7)
23 River nymph (5)
24 Organism causing fermentation (5)
25 Mixed (7)

Down

1 Lured (7)
2 Winter sports enthusiast (5)
3 Breathe (7)
4 More expensive (6)
5 Talons (5)
6 Russian empress (7)
7 Core (5)
13 Largest of the Balearic Islands (7)
15 Maigret's creator (7)
16 Mocked (7)
17 Horse-drawn cab (6)
18 Domineering (5)
19 Not illuminated (5)
21 Court case (5)