Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 17/04/13

Wednesday’s puzzle...

Across

1 Child’s word for train (4-4)

5 Informal word for typesetter (4)

9 Scottish river (5)

10 Tottering (7)

11 Male journalist (12)

13 Discordant (3-3)

14 Sunny (6)

17 Force for preventing fighting (12)

20 Arranged ready for printing (7)

21 Distinctive (5)

22 Twenty quires (4)

23 Banner headline (8)

DOWN

1 Old type size (4)

2 Page left blank (7)

3 Announcement to the newspapers (5,7)

4 Layout (6)

6 Hatred (5)

7 Number the pages (8)

8 Concise writing style (12)

12 Calculator (8)

15 Cotton cloth (7)

16 Group of seven (6)

18 Greek A (5)

19 Russian emperor (4)

Tuesday’s solution

Across: 1 Dorset, 4 Abrupt, 9 Legates, 10 Appal, 11 Ettle, 12 Austere, 13 Intelligent, 18 Detects,

20 Allot, 22 Incur, 23 Epitome, 24 Sodden, 25 Redeem. Down: 1 Delves, 2 Right, 3 Extreme, 5 Brass, 6 Umpteen, 7 Tiller, 8 Established, 14 Noticed, 15 Granite, 16 Admits, 17 Stream, 19 Curse, 21 Loose.