Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 23/02/13

Saturday’s puzzle...

Across

7 The body of cardinals (6,7)

9 Formal speech (7)

10 Fish (5)

11 Unhurried (4)

12 Jury (5)

16 A lover (5)

17 Dog’s name (4)

21 Formula One team (5)

22 Disease (7)

23 A league (13)

Down

1 Adopt (a cause, etc) (7)

2 Polygon (7)

3 A cotton fabric (5)

4 Over praise (7)

5 Poison (5)

6 Mooring (5)

8 Pollute (11)

13 Tornado (coll) (7)

14 Surrenders (5,2)

15 Happy (7)

18 Congregate (5)

19 Make amends (5)

20 Desolate (5)

Friday’s solution

Across: 1 Aback, 4 Delft, 10 Emend, 11 Overrun, 12 Tertiary, 13 Lake, 15 Novice, 17 Angora, 19 Doll, 20 Tear duct, 23 Write-up, 24 Xenon, 25 Yearn, 26 Zaire.

Down: 2 Blear, 3 Codpiece, 5 Even, 6 Farrago, 7 Getting down, 8 Hoard, 9 Interacting, 14 Anorexia, 16 Vulpine, 18 Tempo, 21 Ulnar, 22 Veer.