The Scotsman crossword answers: Here are the solutions for our daily puzzles on Friday 15 January

From 'sheath' to 'showman' here are the answers you've been looking for.

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Scotsman crossword answers Friday 15 January

Cryptic: Across: 1 Fare; 3 Fast work; 9 Account; 10 Often; 11 Nest of tables; 13 Sheath; 15 Hebrew; 17 Profit margin; 20 Elite; 21 Awesome; 22 Figurine; 23 Stay. Down: 1 Flatness; 2 Rocks; 4 Astute; 5 Trouble-maker; 6 Outwear; 7 Kind; 8 Put out of gear; 12 Swannery; 14 Earring; 16 At dawn; 18 Ghost; 19 Deaf.

Quick: Across: 1 Jibe; 3 Concedes; 9 Reserve; 10 Vicar; 11 Misadventure; 13 Assume; 15 Murmur; 17 Fountain-head; 20 Roman; 21 Passing; 22 Wanderer; 23 Feel. Down: 1 Jeremiad; 2 Basis; 4 Opener; 5 Covetousness; 6 Decorum; 7 Sure; 8 Predominance; 12 Prodigal; 14 Showman; 16 Sample; 18 Exile; 19 Grow.