THE QUICKIE

ACROSS

1 Liked by many (7) 7 Mistakes (6)

8 Very old (7)

9 Shine steadily (4) 10 Compass point (4) 12 Artist (7)

14 Vertical or erect (7) 16 Young sheep (4) 18 Largest city of Latvia (4) 20 Hair detergent (7) 21 Comfort in distress (6) 22 Cooks gently (7)

DOWN

1 Tableland (7)

2 Chooses (5)

3 Vegetable type (4)

4 Back off (7)

5 Fresh and unusual (8)

6 Rut (6)

11 Yacht with three hulls (8) 12 Short pithy expressions (7) 13 Thin strips of material (7) 15 Toxin (6)

17 Plentiful (5)

19 At a comfortably high temperature (4)