WEDNESDAY’S SOLUTION (NO 8,143)

— ACROSS: 1 Brutal. 4 Bevel. 7 Discordant. 8 Room. 9 Sober. 11 Western. 13 Nostril. 15 Balsa. 17 Gems. 18 Blackberry. 20 Eddie. 21 Emblem. DOWN: 1 Barrow. 2 Trim. 3 Lectern. 4 Burns. 5 Via. 6 Later. 7 Dorsal. 10 Barley. 12 Nowhere. 14 Lissom. 15 Bible. 16 Ankle. 17 Grab. 19 And.