Compact crossword - The Scotsman 11/01/2012

Wednesday’s puzzle...

ACROSS

1 Capital of Guyana (10)

7 Dubbed (8)

8 Grasp (4)

9 Tine (5)

10 Worry (7)

12 Hurling headlong (13)

15 Small antelope (7)

17 Light carriage (5)

20 Mob (4)

21 Farm worker (8)

22 European bird (10)

DOWN

1 Person beyond help (5)

2 Non-chemical (7)

3 Member of an east Germanic people (4)

4 Water flow controller (4-4)

5 Truck (5)

6 Mel ____, actor (6)

11 Concluding programme (8)

13 40th US President (6)

14 Harden (7)

16 Agog (5)

18 Circumference (5)

19 Fishing spear (4)

Tuesday’s solution

Across: 8 Rub, 9 Procedure, 10 Piece, 11 Valiant, 12 Schedule, 14 Veer, 15 Airy, 16 Assorted, 20 Foliage, 21 Emcee, 23 Convinced, 24 Gum.

Down: 1 Crypts, 2 Able, 3 Spread, 4 Convalescence, 5 Cello, 6 Budapest, 7 Fetter, 13 Hardline, 15 Affect, 17 Oreads, 18 Dreams, 19 Valid, 22 Cage.