Compact crossword - The Scotsman 08/05/14
ACROSS
1 Menacing (10)
7 Overseer (7)
8 Adduces as proof (5)
10 Lantern (4)
11 Take a break in a journey (4,4)
13 A neckcloth (6)
15 Tenant (6)
17 US state (8)
18 Affected (4)
21 Requires (5)
22 A musical toy (7)
23 Highland dance (10)
DOWN
1 Round-table talks (5)
2 An inclined plane (4)
3 Inborn (6)
4 Decode (8)
5 Local inhabitants (7)
6 Adversity (10)
9 Film script (10)
12 A light white powder (8)
14 Disease (7)
16 Put an end to (coll) (6)
19 Friendship (5)
20 Slightly wet (4
Wednesday’s solution
Across: 7 Lynx, 8 Agueweed, 9 Sport, 10 Utility, 12 Sov, 13 Bottle-fed, 16 Eyeshadow, 17 SUV, 19 Vehicle, 21 Joust, 23 Sprinkle, 24 Grow.
Down: 1 Symphony, 2 Extra, 3 Lav, 4 Quotation, 5 Swelter, 6 Zest, 11 Womanlike, 14 Emulsion, 15 Aspirin, 18 Forge, 20 Espy, 22 Lev.