Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 20/11/13

Wednesday’s puzzle...
By The Newsroom
Published 20th Nov 2013, 00:15 BST

Across

7 Frozen rain (4)

8 Exposes to the elements (8)

9 Mexican Indian (5)

10 Rumbling sound (7)

12 In addition to (3)

13 Atmospheric electricity (9)

16 Prescient (3-6)

17 Pigpen (3)

19 Fiery (7)

21 Violent shower (5)

23 Thrilling (8)

24 Mistiness (4)

DOWN

1 East African country (8)

2 Frozen rain (5)

3 Female sheep (3)

4 Sausage dog (9)

5 Glowing (7)

6 Hillside (4)

11 One who rescues bathers (9)

14 Authenticate a document (8)

15 Distinctive nature (7)

18 Irritable (5)

20 Strong wind (4)

22 Frozen water (3)

Tuesday’s solution

Across: 1 Praetorian, 8 Epsilon, 9 Guard, 10 Cleg, 11 Gull, 12 Doe, 14 Assume, 15 Stoops, 18 Don, 20 Rule, 21 Colt, 23 Slobs,

24 Closure, 25 Distressed.Down: 1 Possess, 2 Ally, 3 Tongue, 4 Regulate, 5 Award, 6 Merchandise, 7 Adversities, 13 Smart set,

16 Orotund, 17 Cliche, 19 Naomi, 22 Joys.