Compact crossword - 277/07/15 The Scotsman
Monday’s puzzle
ACROSS
7 Distressing experience (6)
8 Deceptive (6)
9 Burden (4)
10 Bulrush (4-4)
11 Male feline (6)
12 Sailing boats (6)
14 Scorch with invective (6)
17 China (archaic) (6)
19 Soup-making vessel (8)
21 Shakespearean conspirator 94)
22 Cows (6)
23 Exempt (6)
DOWN
1 Quickly (6)
2 Feline (5-3)
3 Very wealthy person (3,3)
4 Unpredictable (6)
5 Ignore correction (4)
6 Economy (6)
13 Underground burial place (8)
15 Short sleep (6)
16 Caught sight of (6)
17 Kit can (anag) (6)
18 Deputising (6)
20 _ Blanchett, Australian actress (4)