The unclued lights display a common feature, different in each example. Elsewhere, ignore an apostrophe.
Across
1 Tracks birds (5)
4 Top gear when cornered? (6,3)
9 So democrat organised convoys (10)
11 Unfinished old sailing boat in Sri Lankan city (5)
12 Expert model offer (7)
14 Capable assistant at office? (5)
15 Some Tosca villain’s nitpicking complaint (5)
21 Too chill – put out waterproof material (8)
22 Top professional’s critique of performance before opening night (7)
24 Mark from outside edges of scimitar (4)
25 Foolish folk back hot-tubs (4)
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