Double Crossword

Cryptic puzzle

Across

7. They don't intend to get engaged (3-10)

8. Didn't leave mother in controlled surroundings (8)

9. See 21 Down.

10. Be there when the finale takes place, we hear (6)

12. It's done so badly, being full of knots (6)

14. Becoming a supporter with some hesitation (6)

16. A trite arrangement of dress (6)

18. Sticks the first pieces of roughcast on damp surface (4)

20. Kind of bank that's making a profit (8)

22. Minimum requirement for a nudist camp! (4,9)

Down

1. He's employed because assorted trees are required (8)

2. A predicament caused by disorderly capers (6)

3. Sign me on outside (4)

4. Beyond the cultivated patch, I will get a beautiful flower (8)

5. Being held up by traffic adversely affected the radio (6)

6. Use a spoon back in the bunker, it seems (4)

11. Addressed correspondence, as a member of the board (8)

13. Arena set for orchestral work (8)

15. One-time press boss is stuck (6)

17. Half of them headstrong - hand out punishment (6)

19. Stone work the French put up (4)

21 And 9 Across. It's the end of the furniture remover, ruined for all time (8)

Quick puzzle

Across

7. Autonomous (4-9)

8. Enfeebled (8)

9. Shine (4)

10. Heeded (6)

12. Lower (6)

14. Against (6)

16. Communicate (6)

18. Stray (4)

20. Spectacles maker (8)

22. Fatherly (13)

Down

1. Be like (8)

2. Fracas (6)

3. Successful move (4)

4. Guard (8)

5. Chessman (6)

6. Untie (4)

11. Alight (8)

13. Rapturous (8)

15. Relent (6)

17. Indict (6)

19. Partly open (4)

21. High (4)

Thursday's solutions

CRYPTIC - Across: 1 Arch; 8 In the queue; 9 Night-owl; 10 Nods; 12 Waddle; 14 Hovels; 15 Silver; 17 Scribe; 18 Star; 19 Swimmers; 21 Celebrated; 22 Ewes.

Down: 2 Revivalist; 3 High; 4 Strode; 5 Wealth; 6 Turnover; 7 Seas; 11 Deliberate; 13 Diverted; 16 Resort; 17 Shifts; 18 Sack; 20 Made.

QUICK - Across: 1 Sink; 8 Inhabitant; 9 Condense; 10 Rely; 12 Dismay; 14 Thirst; 15 Magnet; 17 Regain; 18 Belt; 19 Intermix; 21 Opprobrium; 22 Posy.

Down: 2 Intoxicate; 3 Kind; 4 Phoney; 5 Abject; 6 Starting; 7 Stay; 11 Lascivious; 13 Monetary; 16 Trilby; 17 Retail; 18 Book; 20 Romp.