QUICK CROSSWORD
7,992
ACROSS
1 Carry books and documents in this (9) 6 Blokes (3) 8 Make or become relaxed (6) 9 Archery missile (5) 10 Hang freely (6) 11 Become airborne (4,3) 13 Drive backwards (7) 16 Eye membrane (6) 18 Picture within another (5) 19 Angelic being (6) 21 Newt (3) 22 Tall plant (9)
DOWN
1 _ _ _ Affleck, actor (3) 2 Cake decoration (5) 3 Moves about restlessly (7) 4 Set upon (6) 5 Thing in a rudimentary state (6) 7 Bulletin interrupting a TV show (9) 8 Emphasise or reinforce (9) 12 Air spray (7) 14 Calls on (6) 15 Fixed allowance (6) 17 Chuck (5) 20 Standard (3)
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SATURDAY’S SOLUTION (No. 7,991) — ACROSS: 1 Absolutely. 6 Bedaub. 7 Unfit. 9 Result. 10 Ban. 11 Eyes. 14 Fade. 15 Age. 16 Permit. 17 Large. 18 Surely. 20 Head-to-head. DOWN: 1 Ace. 2 Scales. 3 Labour. 4 Trusty. 5 Lifeboat. 6 Baseball. 8 Tendency. 9 Rehearse. 12 Spread. 13 Fresco. 14 Fierce. 19 Lid.