Compact crossword - The Scotsman 20/12/12

Published on 20/12/2012 00:00

Thursday’s puzzle...

ACROSS

1 Incoherent (10)

7 Train (7)

8 Greek letter (5)

10 A sunken ditch in parkland (2-2)

11 Driver (8)

13 Division (6)

15 Church officer (6)

17 Sane (8)

18 Lady’s fingers (4)

21 Arranges (5)

22 Turned to use (7)

23 One-sided (10)

DOWN

1 Get rid of (coll) (5)

2 Fall slowly (4)

3 American cat (6)

4 Gas (8)

5 Close of day (7)

6 Bands (10)

9 Later on (10)

12 Massive (8)

14 Highland robber (7)

16 Empty (6)

19 Shrimplike animals (5)

20 Branch line (4)

Wednesday’s solution:

Across: 7 Wish, 8 Paradise, 9 Chief, 10 Ajaccio, 12 CEO, 13 Executive, 16 Angle iron, 17 OHP, 19 Officer, 21 Skimp, 23 Overhead,

24 Lynx.

Down: 1 Eighteen, 2 Sheet, 3 Opt, 4 Projector, 5 Educate, 6 Asti, 11 Excisemen, 14 Vehement, 15 Algiers, 18 Skull,

20 Five, 22 Add.