MONDAY’S SOLUTION (NO 9,266)

– ACROSS: 1 Toadstool. 6 Eft. 8 Calico. 9 Valid. 10 Adverb. 11 Imagery. 13 Shih Tzu. 16 Dionne. 18 Caper. 19 Linear. 21 Lei. 22 Rice paper. DOWN: 1 Tea. 2 A-side. 3 Show biz. 4 Olivia. 5 Leslie. 7 Teddy bear. 8 Classical. 12 Mudflap. 14 Impair. 15 Tarmac. 17 Own up. 20 Air. SOLUTION TOMORROW