Compact crossword - The Scotsman 19/06/13

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Wednesday’s puzzle...

ACROSS

1 Malpractice (10)

7 Legal action (7)

8 Law limiting succession to males (5)

10 Spanish river (4)

11 Capsize (8)

13 Brawl (6)

15 Nailer (anag) (6)

17 Affronted (8)

18 Healing crust (4)

21 Pretence (5)

22 US cinema (5-2)

23 Colony (10)

DOWN

1 Grass-cutter (5)

2 Immoral woman (4)

3 Musical range (6)

4 Seize goods of debtor (8)

5 Conspire (7)

6 Estranging (10)

9 Smuggled goods (10)

12 Delivery of goods in trust (8)

14 Joyful (7)

16 Buyer (6)

19 Swindler (5)

20 Quote (4)

Tuesday’s solution

Across: 7 Vanish, 8 Thames, 9 Deli, 10 Trinkets, 11 Snatch, 12 Garner, 14 Barren, 17 Lackey, 19 Plankton, 21 Cram, 22 Critic, 23 Upkeep

Down: 1 Cavern, 2 Sinister, 3 Thatch, 4 String, 5 Pack, 6 Settle, 13 Rock-cake, 15 Allure, 16 Notice, 17 Line up, 18 Elated, 20 Nets.

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