YESTERDAY’S CRYPTIC SOLUTION:

ACROSS: 1 Advanced 6 Dope 8 Random 9 Number 10 Compound 13 Acts 14 Militaria 17 Knot 18 Yearning 19 No fear 21 Inlaid 23 Odes 24 Premises DOWN: 2 Dragon 3 Add 4 Community 5 Din 6 Damnation 7 Plenty 11 Pointless 12 Dramatise 15 Unfold 16 Entice 20 Rep 22 Lei