QUICK CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Particles of dust (5)

4 Courage (5)

8 Vegetable (7)

9 Move at an easy pace (5)

10 Deliberately hold back (4,4,5)

11 Except when (6)

12 Awning (6)

15 Royal residence (7,6)

18 Authoritarian (5)

19 Graceful (7)

20 Armed adversary (5)

21 Monarch (5)

DOWN

1 Motorcycle (5)

2 Deliberately be oblivious (4,1,5,3)

3 Supple (7)

4 Occur (6)

5 Flooded (5)

6 Soccer game (5,8)

7 Sweater (6)

11 Foolish (6)

13 Not expert (7)

14 Rather eerie (6)

16 Inward feeling (5)

17 Penetrate (5)

YESTERDAY’S SOLUTION

ACROSS: 1. Gofer 4. Broke (Go for broke) 8. Map 9. Pandemonium 10. Yoghurt 12. Nancy 13. Prompt 14. Zither 17. Nomad 19. Novella 21. Exasperated 23. Bus 24. Tenor 25. Earns.

DOWN: 1. Guppy 2. Fun 3. Re-equip 4. Blotto 5. Onion 6. Emmenthal 7. Sprayer 11. Gloomiest 13. Punjabi 15. Inverse 16. Sniper 18. Drawn 20. Andes 22. Tor.