Across
8
Particular meaning of a word or phrase (5)
9
One’s on the guest list (7)
10
The first synthetic plastic (8)
13
Plant that completes its life cycle in a year (6)
14
Roman goddess of the dawn (6)
21
Caught up (in a tricky situation) (9)
Down
2
Drug which acts as a sedative or painkiller (6)
4
Run rings around (someone) (12)
5
Find sergeant (anag) – independent (4-8)
6
Self-seeking affection (8,4)
7
Issue which people are keen to discuss (7,5)
15
On the back of an animal (6)