Compact crossword - The Scotsman 03/07/2012
ACROSS
1 Warrants (10)
8 Agencies of divine revelation (7)
9 Discernment (5)
10 Die away (4)
11 Fine misty rain (4)
12 Chop off (3)
14 Stroll (6)
15 Well-turned-out (6)
18 Furrow (3)
20 Little rascals (4)
21 Shipshape (4)
23 Characteristic (5)
24 Reorder (7)
25 Propagation (10)
DOWN
1 Raise the spirits (7)
2 Competent (4)
3 Take for granted (6)
4 Seminar (8)
5 Frame used by an artist (5)
6 Ally (11)
7 Frame of mind (11)
13 Disparage (8)
16 Part (7)
17 Ancient Greek city (6)
19 A tenant of the crown (hist) (5)
22 Spanish artist (1904-89) (4)
Monday’s solution
Across: 7 Gateau, 8 Poncho, 9 Knot, 10 Croupier, 11 Unduly, 12 Tufted, 14 Apiece, 17 Curtsy, 19 Water-ski, 21 Tile, 22 Turret,
23 Talent. Down: 1 Cannon, 2 Rest-cure, 3 Outcry, 4 Sprout, 5 Snip, 6 Wheeze, 13 Foretell, 15 Play up, 16 Ersatz, 17 Chintz,
18 Saline, 20 Ecru.