QUICK CLUES

Across

1. Choose (4) 3. Bird (8) 8. Music style (4) 9. Foolish talk (8) 11. Commons question (5,2,5) 13. Hire charge (6) 14. Mollusc (6) 17. Unseated accommodation (8,4) 20. Light musical (8) 21. Alone (4) 22. Angular distance from the equator (8) 23. Remaining (4)

Down

1. Travel permit (8) 2. Prudence (7) 4. Cautious money management (6) 5. Reunion (10) 6. Girl’s name (5) 7. Spanish painter (4) 10. Achievement (10) 12. Extinguish (5,3) 15. Put forward (7) 16. Rejected (6) 18. Burglary (5) 19. Chicken (4)