Quick Crossword

ACROSS:

1 Dog breed (4,7)

7 In addition (4)

8 Wash and iron (7)

9 Exploit unfairly (3)

10 Money holder (5)

11 Engraves (6)

13 Mother, say (6)

16 Sudden uncontrollable fear (5)

18 Male sheep (3)

19 Disastrous or destructive (7)

20 Appends (4)

21 Firework type (5,6)

DOWN:

1 Code word for J (6)

2 Stoop or bend (6)

3 Measuring sticks (6)

4 Drink noisily (5)

5 Declare one’s public approval of (7)

6 Biggest (7)

11 Sovereign ruler (7)

12 Verify (7)

13 Iran, formerly (6)

14 Return to custody (6)

15 Stylus (6)

17 Circus entertainer (5)

SOLUTION

ACROSS: 1 Atomic. 4 Nigel. 7 Amalgamate. 8 Cube. 9 Surfs. 11 Sets off.

13 Forages. 15 Tusks. 17 Blow. 18 Custard pie. 20 Sighs. 21 Yodels.

DOWN: 1 Abacus. 2 Mime. 3 Call off. 4 Nears. 5 Goa. 6 Leeds. 7 Abates. 10 Regale. 12 Foundry. 14 Sewers. 15 Tacks. 16 Swats. 17 Bird. 19 Sag.