QUICK CROSSWORD
Across
7. Compel (6)
8. Turned to liquid (6)
10. Restricted (7)
11. Gradually reduce (5)
12. Sole (4)
13. Solidly built (5)
17. Flatten (5)
18. Duo (4)
22. Dagger (5)
23. Celebrate (7)
24. Supplied (6)
25. In short supply (6)
SATURDAY’S SOLUTION Across: Down
1. Experienced, knowledgeable (7)
2. On fire (7)
3. Semi-precious stone (5)
4. Put right (7)
5. Paces (5)
6. Decorate (5)
9. Opponent (9)
14. Welcomed (7)
15. Quality (7)
16. Light winds (7)
19. Flight of geese (5)
20. Mildly intoxicated (5)
21. Throw out (5)
6. Haggles 7. Cease 9. Dry 10. Other half 12. Crash course
15. Trustworthy 17. Gallantry 19. Thy 21. Think 22. Snipers
Down: 1. Padre 2. Age 3. Dent 4. Rethought 5. Useless 8. Fencer
11. Wrestling 13. Sowing 14. Breathe 16. Shore 18. Rank 20. Apt