Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 11/04/13

Thursday’s puzzle...
By The Newsroom
Published 11th Apr 2013, 03:31 BST

Across

1 Make uneasy (10)

7 Presumes upon (7)

8 Stationed (5)

10 Truncheon (4)

11 Proclaims (8)

13 Bondsman (6)

15 Film director (6)

17 Cures (8)

18 Lean up against (4)

21 A kind of spring wheat (5)

22 An aromatic herb (7)

23 Field of study (10)

DOWN

1 Deceives (5)

2 Window frame (4)

3 Removed from office (6)

4 Amazing (coll) (8)

5 Save for a rainy day (7)

6 Found out (10)

9 Good sense (10)

12 Widespread disease outbreak (8)

14 A Japanese feudal warrior (7)

16 Get back (6)

19 Nonchalant (5)

20 Flat-topped cap (4)

Wednesday’s solution

Across: 7 Glut, 8 Lynx-eyed, 9 Aroma, 10 Cheddar, 12 Use, 13 Talking-to, 16 Conqueror, 17 Psi, 19 Hosanna, 21 Eject, 23 Enclosed, 24 Rise. Down: 1 Alfresco, 2 Stamp, 3 Fly, 4 In the know, 5 Verdant, 6 Zeta, 11 Mare’s-nest, 14 Test-case, 15 Equable, 18 Fjord,

20 Oink, 22 Add.