QUICK CROSSWORD

ACROSS

6. Delayed (2,4)

7. Extravagant (6)

10. To the greatest extent (7)

11. Japanese poetry form (5)

12. Go up and down (2-2)

13. Inquired (5)

16. Add up (5)

17. Forbidden (4)

20. Spacious (5)

21. Marital partners (7)

22. Sculpture (6)

23. Quit (6) DOWN

1. Singles seeking love (6,6)

2. Sleep (colloq) (4-3)

3. Fast moving (5)

4. Teller (7)

5. Polite (5)

8. High-class cooking (Fr)

(5,7)

9. Without pause (9)

14. Early writing material (7)

15. Bitter (7)

18. Of this area (5)

19. Cringe (5)

SATURDAY’S SOLUTION: Across 1. Gift 8. Reluctance 9. No-go area

10. Sign 12. Tinsel 14. Lately 15. Airbag 17. Chosen 18. Cent

19. Stalwart 21. Oversights 22. Peep

Down 2. Immobilise 3. Trio 4. Plural 5. Scrawl 6. Falsetto 7. Vein

11. Golden rule 13. Sob story 16. Gossip 17. Cha-cha 18. Clog

20. Wisp