Yesterday Across:

1. Faints 5. Masked 9. Mosaic 10. Libels 11. Fine 12. Ensuring 14. Hectic 16. Ridges 19. Manpower 21. Late 22. Loosed 23. Sniped 24. Duress 25. Dodged.

Down: 2. Agonise 3. Nearest 4. Sacred cow 6. Adieu 7. Keening 8. Designs 13. Surprised 14. Humbled 15. Candour

17. Dallied 18. Extreme 20. Opens.