Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 25/01/13

Friday’s puzzle...

Across

1 Digger (5)

4 Fond of canines (5)

10 Regretting (5)

11 Expression of annoyance (7)

12 Expressing revered American values (5-3)

13 Let it stand (4)

15 Followed (6)

17 Sharp angle (6)

19 Doing word (4)

20 Melee (8)

23 Shooting with canines (7)

24 Bend (5)

25 Grown-up (5)

26 Viper (5)

Down

2 Smarten (5)

3 Comic verse (8)

5 Bacchanalia (4)

6 Of the opening of the larynx (7)

7 Boundary between contrasting groups (5,6)

8 Let in (5)

9 Meeting (3-8)

14 Looking like a canine (8)

16 Housed a car (7)

18 Out of sight (5)

21 Ravine (5)

22 Shall (4)

Thursday’s solution

Across: 1 Disappoint, 7 Overture, 8 View, 9 Frail, 10 Prelate, 12 Rough-and-ready, 15 Cyanide, 17 Windy, 20 Helm, 21 Overrule, 22 Sheepshank.

Down: 1 Diver, 2 Sorting, 3 Pout, 4 Override, 5 Naval, 6 Vetted, 11 Handsome, 13 Oxygen, 14 Eritrea, 16 Nymph, 18 Dalek, 19 Pews.