Quick crossword

ACROSS

7. Person made to look ridiculous (8,5) 8. Unshod (8) 9. Impolite (4) 10. Financial deficits (6) 12. Stinking (6) 14. Scorching (3) 15. Repeated statement or slogan (6)

17. Become smaller (6) 19. Highest point of achievement (4)

21. Goes around (8) 23. Closely questioned (5-8)

DOWN

1. Delusions of persecution (8)

2. Concurs (6) 3. Luxury car (abbr) (4) 4. Conceited, self-centred people (8)

5. Deprive of food (6) 6. Frozen (4) 11. Complete disarray (8) 13. Hung around (8) 16. Very small (colloq) (6) 18. Rural (6) 20. Horse-drawn wagon (4) 22. Reach a high point (4)