YESTERDAY’S CRYPTIC SOLUTION

2017-10-14 -

Across:

7 Orchid; 8 Grotto; 10 Squeeze; 11 Nudge; 12 Earn;

13 Vivid; 17 Comet; 18 Fete; 22 Heron; 23 Candour; 24 Secret; 25 Motive. Down: 1 Lobster; 2 Acquire; 3 Vixen;

4 Frantic; 5 Study; 6 Tower; 9 Reticence; 14 Founder;

15 Deposit; 16 Hearten; 19 Chase; 20 Trice; 21 Onion.