Compact crossword - The Scotsman 09/06/14

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09/06/14

Monday’s puzzle...

ACROSS

8 Legal profession (3)

9 Protection against loss (9)

10 Male singer (5)

11 One in the know (7)

12 Seize goods of debtor (8)

14 Come upon (4)

15 Money owing (4)

16 Unknown person (8)

20 Waltzing __ (7)

21 Cheer (5)

23 Witness (9)

24 Sailor (3)

DOWN

1 Lessened (6)

2 Fibre cereal (4)

3 Reflecting surface (6)

4 Estate manager (13)

5 Astray (5)

6 Swindling (8)

7 Of mixed ancestry (6)

13 Malicious destruction (8)

15 Slow end of something (6)

17 Every time (6)

18 Account (6)

19 Unambiguous (5)

22 Promise (4)

Saturday’s solution

Across: 1 Crave, 7 Continue, 8 Scale, 10 Enclosures, 12 Tribunal, 14 Yard, 16 Main, 17 Pyrenees, 20 Proficient, 23 Tract, 24 Drive off, 25 Merry.

Down: 1 Casket, 2 Vole, 3 Coil, 4 Stash, 5 Increases, 6 Ceased, 9 Ennui, 11 Silicosis, 13 Any, 15 Meant, 16 Mopeds, 18 Sentry, 19 Hives, 21 Info, 22 True.

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