Compact crossword - The Scotsman 14/02/13

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Thursday’s puzzle,,,

ACROSS

1 East European (10)

7 Comply with (7)

9 That is (Latin) (2,3)

10 Wind instrument (4)

11 The body of a plane (8)

13 Summon up (6)

15 Bear witness to (6)

17 Not any more (2,6)

18 Body of Zulu warriors (4)

21 Feeling remorse (5)

22 Deadly disease (7)

23 Acts for (10)

DOWN

1 Also-ran (5)

2 A weed (4)

3 Efficacious (6)

4 Small piece of lamb (8)

5 Commonplace (7)

6 and 20 down Of noble birth (2,3,5,4)

9 Melodramatic (10)

12 Juvenile (8)

14 National flag (7)

16 Barriers (6)

19 Runs across (5)

20 See 6 down (4)

Wednesday’s solution

Across: 7 Chap, 8 Exaction, 9 Ankle, 10 Streaky, 12 Shy, 13 Telephone, 16 Directory, 17 Amp, 19 Academy, 21 Award, 23 Attorney, 24 Path.

Down: 1 Shanghai, 2 Spill, 3 New, 4 Battle-cry, 5 Utrecht, 6 York, 11 Testimony, 14 Numerate, 15 Dewdrop, 18 Swipe, 20 City, 22 NYC.

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