ACROSS
- 1 Trap (5)
- 4 Lower (7)
- 8 Titular (7)
- 9 Subject (5)
- 10 Greek love-god (4)
- 11 To pain (8)
- 13 Cease (4)
- 14 Proceed (4)
- 16 Birth (8)
- 17 Got up (4)
- 20 Drone (5)
- 21 Assuage (7)
- 22 Theft (7)
- 23 Crush (5)
DOWN
- 1 Self-important (13)
- 2 Speed (5)
- 3 Suspend (4)
- 4 Flood (6)
- 5 Fatherly (8)
- 6 Utter (7)
- 7 Reticence (13)
- 12 Talk (8)
- 13 Colonist (7)
- 15 Tempestuous (6)
- 18 Corpulent (5)
- 19 Applaud (4)