THURSDAY’S SOLUTION (NO 8,485)

— ACROSS: 1 All-powerful. 7 Spat. 8 Tattoos. 9 Ill. 10 Aisle. 11 Brandy. 13 Climbs. 16 Girls. 18 And. 19 Abstain. 20 Isle. 21 Split second. DOWN: 1 Au pair. 2 Lotion. 3 Outlay. 4 Extra. 5 Flotsam. 6 Listens. 11 Big cats. 12 Aerosol. 13 Chance. 14 Indigo. 15 Ballad. 17 Slant.