Yesterday’s solutions:

Across: 1 Bravado. 5 Sect. 7 Tip. 8 Obituary. 9 Eland.

10 Idol. 13 Rate. 14 Uses. 18 Twig. 19 Plush. 21 Response. 22 Nor. 23 Asks. 24 Scrumpy.

Down: 1 Butter up. 2 Alphabet. 3 At odds. 4 Origin. 5 Stupor. 6 Core. 11 Laburnum. 12 Lethargy. 15 Swipes. 16 Agents. 17 Appear. 20 Mess.