Crossword

Today . . .

Across

1. Lengthily (12)

7. Drift (5)

8. Unadorned (5)

9. Write (3)

10. Articulate (9)

11. Character (6)

12. Vex (6)

15. Bad luck (9)

17. Tavern (3)

18. Out (3,2)

19. Cognisant (5)

21. Unique (12)

Down

1. Deferment (12)

2. Sprint (3)

3. Box (6)

4. Spying (9)

5. Memorise (5)

6. Untimely (12)

7. Dogma (5)

10. Maybe (9)

13. Get up (5)

14. Mad (6)

16. Attack (3,2)

20. Perform (3)

Last week's solution

Across

6 Kingdom; 7 Brook; 9 Pry; 10 Variegate; 12 Unremitting; 15 Pandemonium; 17 Lucrative; 19 Dry; 21 Quiet; 22 Flatten.

Down

1 Fiery; 2 Egg; 3 Sofa; 4 Frightful; 5 Content; 8 Minion; 11 Unadorned; 13 Enmity; 14 Fatuous; 16 Grief; 18 Vile; 20 Sty.