Crossword

This week’s puzzle...
By The Newsroom
Published 21st Jul 2012, 13:06 BST

Across

1. Unhearing (4)

8. Absurd (10)

9. Dance-hall (8)

10. Pitch tents (4)

12. Tray (6)

14. Wrinkle (6)

15. Arrive (4,2)

17. Like better (6)

18. Employer (4)

19. Toleration (8)

21. Mournful (10)

22. Wise man (4)

Down

2. Moving stairs (10)

3. Occupy completely (4)

4. Passion (6)

5. Nuclear (6)

6. Solid (8)

7. Applaud (4)

11. Deceptive (10)

13. Brave (8)

16. Trivial (6)

17. Customer (6)

18. Unsightly (4)

20. Fling (4)

Last week’s solution

Across: 1 Flaw; 3 Probable; 8 Tire; 9 Estimate; 11 Labyrinthine; 13 Tattle; 14 Answer; 17 Spaciousness; 20 Response; 21 Stir; 22 Burdened; 23 Mere.

Down: 1 Futility; 2 Acrobat; 4 Rising; 5 Brightness; 6 Brawn; 7 Eden; 10 Frolicsome; 12 Preserve; 15 Wrestle; 16 Tousle; 18 Poser; 19 Grab.