QUICK CROSSWORD
7,318
ACROSS
1 Head covering (8,3) 7 DNA unit (4) 8 Nil (7) 9 Recede (3) 10 Capital of Bulgaria (5) 11 Lament (6) 13 Small basket for fruit (6) 16 Planet (5) 18 Arrange in a dishonest way (3) 19 Boarding place for dogs (7) 20 Broad smile (4) 21 For keeps (11)
DOWN
1 Gentle wind (6) 2 Vehicle dashboard gauge, in short (6) 3 A sweet (6) 4 Water lily (5) 5 Very thin lightweight fabric (7) 6 Elaborate parade (7) 11 Cause to separate (5,2) 12 Seaman (7) 13 Run after (6) 14 Lump of gold (6) 15 Bad blood (6) 17 Wild animal (5)
WEDNESDAY’S SOLUTION (No 7,317)
ACROSS: 1 Seesaw. 4 Salad. 7 New Zealand. 8 Drum. 9 Niece. 11 Man-made. 13 Satchel. 15 Chess. 17 Tees. 18 Behind bars. 20 Lorry. 21 Eleven.
DOWN: 1 Seldom. 2 Stem. 3 Wizards. 4 Stain. 5 Lea. 6 Dodge. 7 Nuance. 10 Echoes. 12 Eatable. 14 Lesion. 15 Cabal. 16 Sunny. 17 Tree. 19 Her.