Yesterday’s solutions:

Across: 1 Advice. 4 Causes. 9 Kiss-in-the-ring. 10 Lottery. 11 Overt. 12 In the. 14 Wendy. 18 Inter. 19 Garbage. 21 Demonstrating. 22 Essays. 23 Chaste.

Down: 1 Alkali. 2 Visiting times. 3 Crime. 5 Anemone. 6 Stipendiaries. 7 Sights. 8 Stays. 13 Heronry. 15 Middle. 16 Agate. 17 Meagre. 20 Reach.