YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION:
Across: 7. Guardian angel 8. Kind-hearted
12. Rifles 14. Tapped 16. Trills 18. Tennis 19. Etherealise 23. Go the whole hog
Down: 1. Dusk 2. Grin 3. Dishes 4. Intact 5. Knot 6. Bead 9. Inflict
10. Expends 11. Ides 12. Rote 13. Ell 15. Ace 17. Scrawl 18. Teapot
19. Eros 20. Ha-ha 21. Idem 22. Ebon