ACROSS
7 Bantu warrior (4)
8 Cricket fielding position (5,3)
9 Teenager (5)
10 Fib (7)
12 Opposite of wane (3)
13 _ series (of numbers) (9)
16 Many-talented (9)
17 Indian rule (3)
19 Dutch province and city (7)
21 Fiery particle (5)
23 Printing block surface (8)
24 Fleece (4)
DOWN
1 Mechanise (8)
2 Sandwich (colloq) (5)
3 Certificate of Secondary Education in England (1,1,1)
4 Stop work (4,5)
5 Endless (7)
6 Accomplishment (4)
11 Ridiculously inexpensive (4,5)
14 Virtual space on the internet (4,4)
15 Sturgeon (7)
18 Deposit eggs (5)
20 Playthings (4)
22 Zodiacal lion (3)
Tuesday’s solution
Across: 1 Sustenance, 8 Earning, 9 Panto, 10 Prey, 11 Plea, 12 Doe, 14 Extras, 15 Wealth, 18 Due, 20 Tyro, 21 Dill, 23 Niger, 24 Travels, 25 Transcends.
Down: 1 Surfeit, 2 Slim, 3 Engulf, 4 Appeared, 5 Caned, 6 Resplendent, 7 Nonetheless, 13 Cast-iron , 16 Loiters, 17 Critic, 19 Eager, 22 Tarn.