Yesterday’s solutions

ACROSS 7 Bloom 8 Parolee 9 Ore 10 Prosper 12 Barrier 15 Abate 17 Eat 18 Pen 19 Bulge 20 Impetus 22 Capitol 24 Bun 25 Precede 26 Abide DOWN 1 Absorb 2 Bone 3 Impenitent 4 Pair 5 Flippant 6 Decree 10 Partial 11 On approval 13 Relapsed 14 Rag 16 Bee 19 Biceps 21 Senses 23 Odds 24 Brim