TODAY’S QUICK CROSSWORD IS ON

(No 7,703): ACROSS: 1 Break up. 7 Ruined. 8 About to. 9 Foil. 10 Deed. 12 Telling. 14 Recover. 16 Shut. 18 Mars. 20 Hirsute. 21 Ashore. 22 Repress. DOWN: 1 Boarder. 2 Elope. 3 Kite. 4 Prosper. 5 Pitfalls. 6 Design. 11 Drop shot. 12 Teacher. 13 Gathers. 15 Elapse. 17 House. 19 Grip.