Previous solution
Across: 1. Brigands 7. Proud 8. Disrepute 9. Tap 10. Evil 11. Blotto 13. High-and-mighty 15. Dismay 16. Draw 18. See 20. Noiseless 21. Eking 22. Agitator.
Down: 1. Badge 2. Issuing 3. Apex 4. Double-dealing 5. Motto 6. Adeptly 7. Pertain 12. Massing 13. Harsher 14. Harvest 15. Debit 17. Wiser 19. Heat.