QUICK CLUES

Across

1. On purpose (12)

7. Denude (5)

8. Tinge (5)

9. Silence (3)

10. Air (9)

11. Unrefined (6)

12. Supple (6)

15. Escort (9)

17. Help (3)

18. Get to know (5)

19. Surpass (5)

21. Showy (12)

Down

1. Unpleasant (12)

2. Prohibit (3)

3. Be contrite (6)

4. Pettily (9)

5. Zodiac sign (5)

6. Despondency (12)

7. Sweeten (5)

10. Impetuosity (9)

13. Benefit (5)

14. Dormant (6)

16. Division (5)

20. Sever (3)