Compact crossword - The Scotsman 29/01/14

1 Exclamation of approval (4,3,3)

7 Tanned skin (7)

8 Exhaust (3,2)

10 Greek l (4)

11 Pest (8)

13 Lozenge (6)

15 Garlic sausage (6)

17 Membranes enveloping brain and spinal cord (8)

18 Blonde (4)

21 Ayers Rock (5)

22 Workshop (7)

23 Decorative style (3,7)

DOWN

1 Goliath (5)

2 Hawaiian island (4)

3 Unconventional (3-3)

4 French philosopher (8)

5 Pacific islands (7)

6 Welsh Nationalist party (5,5)

9 Superior French wine (7.3)

12 Deterioration (8)

14 Overcome (7)

16 Feeling of having previously experienced something (4,2)

19 EU aid (anag) (5)

20 Hereditary unit (4)

Tuesday’s solution

Across: 7 Facade, 8 Allude, 9 Bling, 10 Euphoria, 11 Whiten, 12 Negate, 14 Diadem, 17 Iguana, 19 Partisan, 21 Sock, 22 Manila, 23 Temple.

Down: 1 Banish, 2 Targeted, 3 Demean, 4 Sampan, 5 Also, 6 Adrift, 13 Gruesome, 15 Isaiah, 16 Missal, 17 Innate, 18 Nicely, 20 Trim.