QUICK CROSSWORD

ACROSS

1 Mischievous conduct (9) 6 Outer edge (3) 8 Not far from (4,2) 9 Taut (5) 10 Aureole (6) 11 Fundamental (7) 13 Raise to a higher standard or rank (7) 16 Withstand (6) 18 Sound (5) 19 Eats rapidly (6) 21 Sheltered side (3) 22 Detect something suspicious (5,1,3)

DOWN

1 Colourant (3) 2 Zodiac sign (5) 3 Gymnast’s costume (7) 4 Very happy (6) 5 Mournful or pitiable (6) 7 Maims (9) 8 Active at night (9) 12 Spray can (7) 14 Flies without engine power (6) 15 Street lined with trees (6) 17 Animal’s trail (5) 20 Corpulent (3)