Last week’s solutions:

CRYPTIC – Across: 1 Mars; 3 Outdoors; 8 Name; 9 Abruptly; 11 Reverberates; 13 Indian; 14 Editor; 17 Magnetic pole; 20 Operetta; 21 Gobi; 22 Sea level; 23 Mean.

Down: 1 Monorail; 2 Removed; 4 Unbred; 5 Drug addict; 6 Outre; 7 Styx; 10 Great niece; 12 Artesian; 15 Twosome; 16 Statue; 18 Arena; 19 Boss.

QUICK – Across: 1 Task; 3 Latitude; 8 Keep; 9 Practise; 11 Astonishment; 13 Afraid; 14 Elapse; 17 Adventitious; 20 Inimical; 21 Ruin; 22 Outlying; 23 Feel. Down: 1 Take away; 2 Shelter; 4 Across; 5 Incomplete; 6 Union; 7 Eden; 10 Infidelity; 12 Seasonal; 15 Produce; 16 Strain; 18 Drift;

19 Silo.