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1a
Incorporating all the newest ideas and features (5,2,3,3)
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8a
Air pollution (4)
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9a
Convert from code into plain language (8)
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10a
District of Paris, associated with many artists (10)
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12a
Dessert (6)
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14a
Delicate and pale in colour (6)
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15a
(Product) for removing unwanted hair (10)
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19a
Culinary herb (8)
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20a
Water-filled defensive trench (4)
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21a
Rodent kept as a pet (6,7)
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2d
Author of The Bonfire of the Vanities (3,5)
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3d
Inebriated (5)
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4d
Trying experiences (7)
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5d
Implied — inferred (5)
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6d
Articulate (7)
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7d
Tall woody grass (4)
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11d
Diminish (8)
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13d
Borne (7)
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14d
Cornmeal — on plate (anag) (7)
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16d
Heathen (5)
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17d
Weighty books (5)
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18d
Luminous sign of saintliness (4)