10 MINUTE CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Optical instrument (10) 6 Torrential rain (6)

7 Tattered fragment (5) 9 Short light oar (6)

10 At this time (3)

11 Jelly type (4)

14 Corrode (4)

15 Of high temperature (3) 16 Shelter (6)

17 Draw off liquid from (5) 18 Toxic substance (6) 20 Distracted or agitated (10)

DOWN

1 ... West, film actress (3) 2 Puma (6)

3 Exaggerate (6)

4 Small box for valuables (6) 5 For each year (3,5) 6 Disconnected or standing apart (8)

8 Decline in economic activity (8)

9 Highly seasoned smoked beef (8)

12 Precious stone (6) 13 Short-sightedness (6) 14 Decision of someone in authority (6)

19 Choose (3)