THE QUICKIE

ACROSS

1 On a lower floor (10) 6 Make great efforts (6) 7 Backless shoes (5) 9 Strict or harsh (6) 10 Biblical woman (3) 11 Fees (4)

14 Cult (4)

15 Pistachio, say (3) 16 Looks at fixedly (6) 17 Perceive (5) 18 Mental pictures (6) 20 Colony (10)

DOWN

1 Small round mark (3) 2 Complains in a feeble way (6) 3 Israeli monetary unit (6) 4 Military land forces (6) 5 Alleviates (8)

6 Pupils (8)

8 Finds refuge or takes cover (8)

9 Impose imprisonment on (8) 12 Particular part or feature (6) 13 Of the sea (6)

14 Calm and unhurried (6) 19 Newt (3)