Compact crossword - The Scotsman 01/11/13

1 Completely dark (5)

4 Pale (5)

10 Truths (5)

11 Diagrams (7)

12 More full of vapour (8)

13 Mock (4)

15 Innate (6)

17 Revolver (6)

19 Gaseous element (4)

20 Illuminating (8)

23 Co-founder of Rome (7)

24 Co-founder of Rome (5)

25 Voting agent (5)

26 Wordy (anag) (5)

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2 Riches (5)

3 Search me (anag) (8)

5 Vast (4)

6 Agony (7)

7 Bowlers (3-8)

8 Many times (5)

9 Stargazer (11)

14 Up to now (8)

16 Blunder (7)

18 Telephone-box (5)

21 Port in western Turkey (5)

22 Continuous change (4)

Thursday’s solution

Across: 1 Precocious, 7 Cataract, 8 Unit, 9 Mavis, 10 Propels, 12 Advertisement, 15 Logical, 17 Usage, 20 Mere, 21 Generous, 22 Mistreated.

Down: 1 Plaza, 2 Evasive, 3 Oran, 4 Interest, 5 Usurp, 6 Violin, 11 Straight, 13 Drones, 14 Muskrat, 16 Iceni, 18 Gourd, 19 Anne.