Friday’s solutions:

Across: 7 Regal. 8 Humdrum. 9 Pattern. 10 Hence. 12 Assessment. 15 Regardless. 18 Matin. 19 Slumber. 21 Entitle. 22 Gross.

Down: 1 Cryptogram. 2 Agate. 3 Glee. 4 Change. 5 Emphasis. 6 Wringer. 11 Enterprise. 13 Strength. 14 Agitate. 16 Lessen. 17 Abhor. 20 Urge.