Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 07/10/13
Across
1 Turn to one’s advantage (10)
8 Wondrous (7)
9 Round of applause (5)
10 Art gallery (4)
11 Sandy ____, golfer (4)
12 Odd (3)
14 Dried grape (6)
15 Pidgin (6)
18 ___ and 20 across (3)
20 Objections (4)
21 Itch (4)
23 Cutlets (5)
24 Alters (7)
25 Sold abroad again (2-8)
Down
1 Masters of an art (7)
2 Recess (4)
3 Organic radical (6)
4 American gambling city (3,5)
5 Roof worker (5)
6 Outstanding work (11)
7 Nous (11)
13 36 (3,2,3)
16 Housed a car (7)
17 Decorative plasterwork (6)
19 Talked (5)
22 Need (4)
Saturday’s solution
Across: 7 Scrambled eggs, 9 Artisan, 10 Impel, 11 Cuff, 12 Dover, 16 Kiosk, 17 Bale, 21 Ratel, 22 Inroads, 23 Defence forces.
Down: 1 Askance, 2 Gratify, 3 Amiss, 4 Admires, 5 Egypt, 6 Psalm, 8 Langoustine, 13 Willing, 14 Tabasco, 15 Persist, 18 Crude,
19 Stiff, 20 Orion.