Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 11/02/13

Monday’s puzzle...
By The Newsroom
Published 11th Feb 2013, 00:00 BST

Across

7 French stock exchange (6)

8 Royalist (6)

9 Elizabeth (4)

10 Brown-haired (8)

11 More skeletal (6)

12 Transparent dome (6)

14 Smear (6)

17 Wild horse (Australian) (6)

19 Mexican hat (8)

21 Group of people (4)

22 Projectile (6)

23 White whale (6)

Down

1 Spanish dance (6)

2 Turnip and cabbage genus (8)

3 North African (6)

4 Deaden (6)

5 Mouthful (4)

6 Inhuman (6)

13 Wood-hyacinth (8)

15 Second Old Testament book (6)

16 Bertha (anag) (6)

17 Covered in blots (6)

18 Wine-shop (6)

20 Round toy (4)

Saturday’s solution

Across: 1 Stubs, 4 Plain, 10 In use, 11 Evolved, 12 Enthrall, 13 Alto, 15 Ration, 17 Tender, 19 Grew, 20 Jingoism, 23 Destroy, 24 Align, 25 Sneck, 26 Stamp.

Down: 2 Trust, 3 Beetroot, 5 Loom, 6 Invalid, 7 Fire brigade, 8 Reply, 9 Adjournment,

14 Sergeant, 16 Treason, 18 Libya, 21 Idiom, 22 Eric.