Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 26/07/13

Friday’s puzzle...

Across

7 Start of a fairytale (4,4,1,4)

9 Fast bowler (7)

10 “__ the Priest”, (Handel) (5)

11 Always (4)

12 Later (5)

16 Attach (5)

17 Verbal (4)

21 Dwelt (5)

22 Contentedly (7)

23 Medical care provider (6,7)

Down

1 Bunch of flowers (7)

2 Wrote (7)

3 Fortunate (5)

4 Blinded temporarily (7)

5 Gusty (5)

6 Spasmodic (5)

8 Air journeys above an area (11)

13 Not at work (3-4)

14 Grassy plain (7)

15 Young child’s enclosure (7)

18 Greek A (5)

19 Relating to birds (5)

20 Fiery particle (5)

Thursday’s solution

Across: 1 Harbours, 5 Split, 9 Pulse, 10 Finance, 11 Pipistrelles, 13 Design, 14 Spider, 17 Straightened, 20 Epithet, 21 Index,

22 Shed, 23 Imagines.

Down: 1 Hype, 2 Rallies, 3 Opening night, 4 Refute, 6 Panel, 7 Treasure, 8 Interpreting, 12 Odysseys,

15 Dresden, 16 Rhythm, 18 Raise, 19 Axes.

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