The Guardian - Quick crossword No 11,688 - Oct 23 2007

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Clues Answers
1,000,000,000,000 TRILLION
Adopt (pastime) - shorten (garment) - absorb (liquid) TAKEUP
Bob, perhaps HAIRCUT
Cake decoration ICING
Campfire pot BILLYCAN
Christian recluse EREMITE
Developed mammalian embryo FOETUS
Excessively ornate FLORID
Gloomy FUNEREAL
Golden brown paste PEANUTBUTTER
Home of twigs, perhaps NEST
Israeli collective settlement KIBBUTZ
Clues Answers
London shopping thoroughfare REGENTSTREET
Normal practice ROUTINE
One impatient to leave work CLOCKWATCHER
Peace agreement TRUCE
Screen idol STAR
Showy fuss RAZZLEDAZZLE
Shrill warble TRILL
Snout beetle WEEVIL
The excitement of bees? BUZZ
Token - golf shot - potato piece CHIP
What goes up when the rain comes down? UMBRELLA
Yorkshire city - Kent castle LEEDS