Crossword

This week...

Across

1. Exile (10)

7. Join (5)

8. Savage (7)

10. Obviate (8)

11. Fall (4)

13. Rough (6)

15. Morose (6)

17. Leave out (4)

18. Shame (8)

21. Cheat (7)

22. Jacob’s father (5)

23. Soreness (10)

Down

1. Wife (5)

2. Unnecessary (8)

3. Robust (6)

4. Legend (4)

5. Figure (7)

6. Promising (10)

9. Subordination (10)

12. Bog (8)

14. Idiotic (7)

16. Strip (6)

19. Divided (5)

20. Unemployed (4)

Last week’s solution

Across: 1 Faulty; 4 Simple; 9 Inconsiderate; 10 Kindred; 11 Tense; 12 Fiery; 14 Happy; 18 Amiss; 19 Archaic; 21 Conflagration; 22 Roller; 23 Snugly.

Down: 1 Frisky; 2 Unconditional; 3 Tenor; 5 Inertia; 6 Plain-speaking; 7 Eyelet; 8 Giddy; 13 Resolve; 15 Cancer; 16 Large; 17 Scanty; 20 Chain.