YESTERDAY’S CRYPTIC SOLUTION

Across: 1 Cram; 8 Electorate; 9 Unstable; 10 Mode; 12 Mother; 14 Mutiny; 15 Octavo; 17 Rushes; 18 Idle; 19 Tomahawk; 21 Call to arms; 22 Take. Down: 2 Reinforced; 3 Meat; 4 Member; 5 Stream; 6 Primates; 7 Fete; 11 Donkey work; 13 Heatedly ; 16 Option; 17 Remark; 18 Itch; 20 Host.