Previous cryptic solution
Across: 1. Rapid 4. Servant 8. Truce 9. Recline 10. Rug 11. Diversion 12. More 13. Scut 18. Terminate 20. Toe 21. Holdall 22. Miami 23. Sisters 24. Theme
Down: 1. Return matches 2. Plunger 3. Dreads 4. Strive 5. Recurs 6. Alibi 7. Toeing the line 14. Citrate 15. Visage 16. Faults 17. Permit 19. Rolls