Crossword

Today's grid
By The Newsroom
Published 6th Nov 2010, 12:35 BST
Updated 6th Nov 2010, 12:48 BST

Across

1. Abortive (12)

7. Scour (5)

8. Seed (5)

9. The present (3)

10. Widespread (9)

11. Dash (6)

12. Murmur (6)

15. Curable (9)

17. Fabulous bird (3)

18. Frequently (5)

19. Lament (5)

21. Spineless (12)

Down

1. Town planning (12)

2. Dog (3)

3. Badge (6)

4. Written name (9)

5. Custom (5)

6. Ugly (12)

7. Drain (5)

10. Contrition (9)

13. Slow (5)

14. Mean (6)

16. Consumed (5)

20. Recede (3)

Last week's solution

Across: 6 Display; 7 Upper; 9 Dry; 10 Vindicate; 12 Inscrutable; 15 Recognition; 17 Whirlpool; 19 Coy; 21 Dregs; 22 Fluster.

Down: 1 Fibre; 2 Opt; 3 Taxi; 4 Spectator; 5 Fertile; 8 Adjust; 11 Encourage; 13 Canopy; 14 Lechery; 16 Joker; 18 Oily; 20 Ask.