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25d)Square in ancient Rome, the base for predatory woman.(3)
I-T
(Have I gone wrong somewhere?)

Is it not x rated with the Y put in? Then the answer could be IVY, but I don't see why.

If that helps, how about a swap for 5 down? I am having trouble concentrating today.

clue for 5d?

Oh yes, that would help!!
In which one's not pulled out all the stops to relax? (7,7) . I have --s---s/-o---a-
I think the definition part is to relax, but as i say, I cant get into it today

Busman's Holiday

busman's holiday?

Stops, buses. Oh yes. Perhaps i can get on bit better with that on place. Many thanks

Thanks smiffy. I assume that the answer is IVY, but don't know why. If the answer is anything else, could you let me know?

25D - It's a bit contrived, but I think it parses as IV = 4 (square, in ancient Rome) + Y (base for predatorY) = IVY, woman's name.