Compact crossword - The Scotsman 29/04/15
ACROSS
1 Office worker (4,6)
7 Frothy dessert (8)
8 Straight line (4)
9 Thump (5)
10 Two-panel painting (7)
12 Northern Europeans (13)
15 Infringement in rugby (5-2)
17 Pungent (5)
20 Abel’s brother (4)
21 Paddling a boat (8)
22 Projectile (10)
DOWN
1 Nutria (5)
2 Aquatic bird (7)
3 Brass instrument (4)
4 Licensee (8)
5 Barely sufficient (5)
6 Metal container (3,3)
11 Spanish islander (8)
13 High-kicking dance (6)
14 Emblematic device (7)
16 Hebridean island (5)
18 Waterway (5)
19 Soon (4)
Tuesday’s solution
Grid M
Across: 8 Alb, 9 Corrected, 10 Pleat, 11 Sultana, 12 Restrain, 14 Skid, 15 Airy, 16 Agreed to, 20 Jamaica, 21 Balsa, 23 Resembled, 24 Awl.
Down: 1 Pamper, 2 Able, 3 Scoter, 4 Dressing table, 5 Deals, 6 Attacked, 7 Edward, 13 Stramash, 15 Adjure, 17 Embody, 18 Oracle, 19 Sigma, 22 Leak.
*Apologies for the mistake on Wednesday. These are the crosswords that should have gone online. Sorry again, Craig.