Yesterday

Across: 1ac & 4dn. Counter revolutionary, 5. Steam, 8. Manoeuvre, 9. Sir, 10. Tacit, 12. Lottery, 13 & 17ac. Confectioners’ sugar, 15. Sirocco, 19. Our, 20. Statutory, 22. Knave, 23. Yielded.

Down: 1. Comet, 2. Urn, 3. Theatre, 5. Sleet, 6. Easter Egg, 7. Martyrs, 11. Cineraria, 13. Cassock, 14. Obscure, 16. Caste, 18. Rayed, 21. Odd.