YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION

ACROSS: 1 Stance, 4 Esteemed, 9 Remote, 10 Romantic, 12 Notch, 13 Apprehend, 14 Everest, 15 Reef, 19 Step, 21 Butcher, 24 Persuaded, 26 Mores, 27 Explicit, 28 Strain, 29 Dressage, 30 Adhere.

DOWN: 1 Stranded, 2 Admitted, 3 Catchment, 5 Stopper, 6 Erase, 7 Matter, 8 Decide, 11 Part, 16 Estimated, 17 Shortage, 18 Presence, 20 Padding, 21 Bide, 22 Spread, 23 Triple, 25 Units.