Compact crossword - The Scotsman 06/05/13

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Monday’s puzzle...

ACROSS

7 Planet (6)

8 Scared (6)

9 Walkway (4)

10 Beach sometimes covered (US) (8)

11 Air attack (6)

12 Italian city in Italian (6)

14 Son of Daedalus (6)

17 Jew (6)

19 Region (8)

21 Paradise (4)

22 Senile (anag) (6)

23 Exceed (6)

DOWN

1 Mammary gland (6)

2 Broadcast by radio (2,3,3)

3 African fly (6)

4 Bike for two (6)

5 Spoken (4)

6 Filet ______, cut of beef (6)

13 Opera text (8)

15 Customer (6)

16 Evening party (6)

17 Stew (6)

18 Come square with (4,2)

20 Nonsense (4)

Saturday’s solution

Across: 1 Chide, 4 Scrum, 10 Epsom, 11 Pioneer, 12 Pleasure, 13 Asti, 15 Rumour, 17 Ballot, 19 Gang, 20 Oklahoma, 23 Erosion, 24 Drive, 25 Knits, 26 Greed.

Down: 2 Haste, 3 Damascus, 5 Cool, 6 Utensil, 7 Leap-frogged, 8 Spurn, 9 Brain-teaser, 14 Marauder, 16 Monsoon, 18 Skint, 21 Olive, 22 Tint.

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