The Mercury

THE QUICKIE

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ACROSS

1 Scared stiff (9)

6 Thing a bird lays (3) 8 Putty-like substance (6) 9 Wear away (5) 10 Automatons (6)

11 Low upholstere­d seat (7) 13 Branch of mathematic­s (7) 16 Photograph­ic device (6) 18 Lazy person (5)

19 Hostile attack (6)

21 The self (3)

22 Calm and collected (9)

DOWN

1 Hot beverage (3)

2 Of a style from the recent past (5)

3 Tooth type (7)

4 Pass a disease to (6) 5 Become misshapen (6) 7 Large island (9)

8 Butter substitute (9)

12 Of the sense of touch (7) 14 Measure equal to eight pints (6)

15 Margin (6) 17 Amalgamate (5) 20 Donkey (3)

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