Compact crossword - The Scotsman 07/04/2012

Saturday’s puzzle...

Across

1 Fit of temper (coll) (5)

4 Card game (5)

10 Conceited (5)

11 Perimeter (7)

12 Restrains (8)

13 Row (4)

15 Be in great plenty (6)

17 Turn one’s back on (6)

19 A single thing (4)

20 Type of footwear (8)

23 Friendly (7)

24 String (5)

25 Rage (5)

26 Flower (5)

Down

2 Prickle (5)

3 Classifying (8)

5 Injured (4)

6 Entertaining (7)

7 Sensational (11)

8 Rebuke (5)

9 Narrator (5-6)

14 Climbing plant (8)

16 Point of view (7)

18 Modify (5)

21 Oily fruit (5)

22 Proficient (4)

Friday’s solution

Across: 7 Beauty parlour, 9 Takes to, 10 Pedal, 11 Deny, 12 Mix-up, 16 Plain, 17 Pawn, 21 Quiet, 22 Nuptial, 23 Annihilations.

Down: 1 Ebbtide, 2 Parking, 3 Stash, 4 Drop out, 5 Rowdy, 6 Frill, 8 Provisional, 13 Blotchy, 14 Janitor, 15 Analyst, 18 Squab, 19 Piano, 20 Spitz.