QUICK CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1. Proposition (10)

7. Protective garment (5)

8. More prepared (7)

10. Take away (8)

11. Legal document (4)

13. Desert plant (6)

15. Pub (6)

17. Absent (4)

18. Side by side (8)

21. Miser (7)

22. Awry (5)

23. Amazing (10) DOWN

1. Bush (5)

2. Benevolent (8)

3. Make wealthy (6)

4. Amphibian (4)

5. Opening (7)

6. Floral necklace (5,5)

9. Never-ceasing (10)

12. Squid (8)

14. Alterations (7)

16. Forgive (6)

19. In a horizontal position (5)

20. Circle of light (4)

SATURDAY’S SOLUTION: Across 7. Poetic licence 8. Periodic

9. Menu 10. Writhe 12. Eunuch 14. Née 15. Swords 17. Throne

19. Halt 21. Momentum 23. Dental surgeon

Down 1. Home brew 2. Strict 3. Acid 4. Discreet 5. Sermon 6. Scan

11. Ensemble 13. Conjuror 16. Rotate 18. Renege 20. Amen

22. Maul