Compact crossword - The Scotsman 30/06/15

ACROSS

1 Mingled (10)

8 Specimen (7)

9 Hard up (coll) (5)

10 An inclined plane (4)

11 Remedy (4)

12 Before (3)

14 Enrage (6)

15 A record clerk (6)

18 Head (coll) (3)

20 A root vegetable (4)

21 Swedish pop group (4)

23 Apprehension (5)

24 Inconvenience (7)

25 Prodigious (10)

DOWN

1 Maintained (7)

2 Mature (4)

3 Functional (7)

4 Environment (8)

5 Run away to marry (5)

6 Harmful (11)

7 Slowed down (11)

13 Word for word (8)

16 Drinks (7)

17 Defeated (6)

19 A big cat (5)

22 Extinct flightless bird (4)

Monday’s solution

Grid J

Across: 7 Unfair, 8 Sienna, 9 Ruby, 10 Chestnut, 11 Yellow. 12 Tomato, 14 Reseda, 17 Chrome, 19 Rawumber, 21 Gory, 22 Ostler, 23 Salmon.

Down: 1 Unsure, 2 Navy blue, 3 Cracow, 4 Aspect, 5 Vert, 6 Unjust, 13 Marigold, 15 Elapse, 16 Auburn, 17 Cerise, 18 Maroon, 20 Ugly.