Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 09/09/13

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Monday’s puzzle...

Across

1 Concertina (7-3)

8 Castile (anag) (7)

9 Headdress (5)

10 Profound (4)

11 Streak (4)

12 10, 11, 25 (1,1,1)

14 Specialist (6)

15 Joyous (6)

18 Narrow beam of light (3)

20 Cabbage salad (4)

21 Missing (4)

23 Discovered (5)

24 Gold bars (7)

25 Blood clot (10)

DOWN

1 Disturbance (5-2)

2 Until (2,2)

3 Engraved (6)

4 Capital of Alberta (8)

5 Chose (5)

6 Embroidery (11)

7 Airing (11)

13 Spanish military post (8)

16 Two-shilling pieces (7)

17 Tropical tree (6)

19 Teenager (5)

22 Benefit (4)

Saturday’s solution

Across: 7 International, 9 Turns up, 10 Storm, 11 Emus, 12 Joint, 16 Burro, 17 Whin, 21 Inert, 22 Arrange, 23 Intercessions.

Down: 1 Vintner, 2 Sternum, 3 Crush, 4 Missing, 5 Annoy, 6 Flame, 8 Appropriate, 13 Austere, 14 Shannon, 15 Unleash, 18 Civil, 19 Petty, 20 Brass.

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