Speedy crossword No. 1,443

Across

1 Treasure taken by Jason (6,6)

8 Stuffy (7)

9 Vast crowd (5)

10 Distribute (5)

11 Hostile feeling (3,4)

12 Like a situation where cause and effect are

impossible to tell apart (7-3-3)

15 Filled pasta parcels (7)

17 Expression of scorn (5)

19 Japanese food (5)

20 Agitation or upheaval (7)

21 Supervisor in the theatre (5,7)

Down

1 Tropical fruit with yellow skin (5)

2 Mythical German 17 Down (7)

3 Something that happens (5)

4 Person who looks foolish by attempting to

look with it (7,6)

5 Level or rank (7)

6 Dog favoured by Queen Elizabeth (5)

7 Fatigue caused by travel (3,3)

12 Italian operatic tenor, d. 1921 (6)

13 Having information (7)

14 Poetic word for ‘soon’ (7)

16 Drop in (5)

17 Warning signal (5)

18 Person in command (5)