Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 02/01/2013

Published on 01/01/2013 21:10

Wednesday’s puzzle

ACROSS

1 Village and

reservoir near

Stirling (5,5)

7 Imaginary line

round earth (7)

8 Fleshy fruit (5)

10 Expedition (4)

11 Old cars (8)

13 Abut (6)

15 Hunting dog (6)

17 Credited (anag) (8)

18 Wound mark (4)

21 Frill (5)

22 Navigational aid

(7)

23 Motorway service

area in Cumbria

(10)

DOWN

1 Ineffectual (2,3)

2 Stylish

establishment (4)

3 Book listing

aromatic plants (6)

4 Gas (8)

5 Defeating utterly

(7)

6 Small placenear

Livingston (4,6)

9 Tain and

Invergordon area

(6,4)

12 Unobtrusive (8)

14 Biblical city (7)

16 Manatee (3,3)

19 Long for (5)

20 Bantuwarriors (4)

Tuesday’s solution

Across: 7 Lethal, 8 Aboard, 9 Dank, 10 Mastered, 11 Ceased, 12 Doomed, 14 Stupor, 17 Estate, 19 Horrible, 21 Rend, 22 Shrink,

23 Gravel.

Down: 1 Deface, 2 Shakes up, 3 Blamed, 4 Caused, 5 Mole, 6 Greece, 13 Outbreak, 15 Trophy, 16 Rebuke, 17 Emerge,

18 Tender, 20 Ruin.