Previous quick solution

Across: 6. Rotten 7. Talent 10. Minimal 11. Spate 12. Lies 13. Bigot 16. Vital 17. Loss 20. Image 21. Unknown 22. Govern 23. Allege.

Down: 1. Promulgating 2. Stunned 3. Teems 4. Passion 5. Legal 8. The bee's knees 9. Ultimatum 14. Firearm 15. No hoper 18. Salve 19. Skull.