QUICK CROSSWORD

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ACROSS

1 Bewildered (2,1,4) 7 Native of ancient Troy (6) 8 Prickly plant (7) 9 Stink (4) 10 Cut short with shears or scissors (4) 12 Extend (4,3) 14 Sweet effervescent powder (7) 16 Podium (4) 18 Grain husks (4) 20 Make practical use of (7) 21 Of seeing or sight (6) 22 Underground passages (7)

DOWN

1 Sets upon (7) 2 An excuse, informally (5) 3 Solemn promise (4) 4 Mr Granger, late actor (7) 5 Taken on loan (8) 6 Rich cake (6) 11 For each year (3,5) 12 Fail to fulfil an obligation (7) 13 Ornamental tufts (7) 15 Rupture (6) 17 Burning (5) 19 Indication (4)