YESTERDAY’S QUICK SOLUTION:

Across: 1 Clinch; 4 Proper; 9 Imperiousness; 10 Portent; 11 Dross; 12 Lurid; 14 Cease; 18 Label; 19 Utensil; 21 Subordination; 22 Yields; 23 League. Down: 1 Chippy; 2 Imperturbable; 3 Curve; 5 Residue; 6 Prepossessing; 7 Resist; 8 Lofty; 13 Ill-bred; 15 Glossy; 16 Cupid; 17 Plunge; 20 Evade.