QUICK CROSSWORD
ACROSS 1 Childhood (7) 5 Hairstyle of tight curls (4) 7 Pair of performers (3) 8 Habitually uncommunicative (8) 9 Latin American dance (5) 10 Muscle twitches (4) 13 This place (4) 14 Served very cold (4) 18 Roster (4) 19 Minimum (5) 21 News report (8) 22 Ventilate (3) 23 Witty remark (4) 24 Own (7) DOWN 1 With attention to particulars (2,6) 2 Struggle (8) 3 Country (6) 4 Sailing vessels (6) 5 Fasten or connect (6) 6 Uncommon (4) 11 Different or distinct (8) 12 False teeth (8) 15 Dress in a showy manner (4,2) 16 Portable computer (6) 17 ______ Morissette, singer (6) 20 Ballet skirt (4) 0904 470 1070. MONDAY’S SOLUTION (No 7,896): ACROSS: 1 Knock back. 6 Act. 8 Tyrant. 9 Evade. 10 Intend. 11 Illness. 13 Topside. 16 Arbour. 18 Learn. 19 Hounds. 21 Nee. 22 The creeps. DOWN: 1 Key. 2 Ovate. 3 Katydid. 4 Abseil. 5 Karate. 7 Treasures. 8 Triathlon. 12 Leather. 14 Planet. 15 Ignite. 17 Brute. 20 Des.