Compact crossword - The Scotsman 04/01/2013

Friday’s puzzle...

ACROSS


1 Group of sheep (5)

7 Commotion (8)

8 Calamari (5)

10 Driven by an irresistible impulse (10)

12 Heat-resistant material (8)

14 Engrave (4)

16 Oblique (4)

17 Delays (8)

20 Garden climber (10)

23 Tropical fruit (5)

24 Brought forward (8)

25 Flat (5)

DOWN

1 Board over a shop-front (6)

2 Stylish (4)

3 Feeble person (4)

4 Merry (5)

5 Added ingredient (9)

6 (Half of) lower garment (6)

9 Use the divining-rod (5)

11 Of a fixed idea (9)

13 11, 10, 7 (1,1,1)

15 Public meeting-place (5)

16 First day of the week (6)

18 Shoal (6)

19 Feeling remorse (5)

21 Pour (4)

22 Labyrinth (4)

Thursday’s solution

Across: 7 Once, 8 Prepared, 9 Catch, 10 Tuition, 12 Age, 13 Probation, 16 Negligent, 17 Ale, 19 Hearsay, 21 Prove, 23 Academic, 24 Mood. Down: 1 Entangle, 2 Peace, 3 Ape, 4 Recumbent, 5 Cantata, 6 Memo, 11 Programme, 14 Oblivion, 15 Florida, 18 Prime, 20 Etch. 22 Ace.