Yesterday’s solutions:

Across: 1 Deposition. 7 Atone. 8 Gallant. 10 Especial. 11 Mine. 13 Rapped. 15 Clinch. 17 Eros. 18 Hang back. 21 Ski-lift. 22 Imago. 23 Get engaged. Down: 1 Droop. 2 Preacher. 3 Signal. 4 Tell. 5 Ovation. 6 Take orders. 9 Tie the knot. 12 Flagging. 14 Promise. 16 Ragtag. 19 Award. 20 Wine.