Compact crossword - The Scotsman 02/02/15
ACROSS
1 Halve (6)
4 Unprincipled (6)
9 Ludicrous (7)
10 Two-masted vessel (5)
11 Mound of stones (5)
12 Soldier (7)
13 Of Europe (11)
18 Weather (7)
20 Picture puzzle (5)
22 Mediterranean fruit tree (5)
23 City in Lombardy (7)
24 Distance (6)
25 Termly (anag) (6)
DOWN
1 _ Obama (6)
2 Japanese dish (5)
3 Cupboard (7)
5 Creator (5)
6 Greek wine (7)
7 City in northeast Pakistan (6)
8 RIP (4,2,5)
14 Judgment (7)
15 Child’s room (7)
16 Shoal (6)
17 Property (6)
19 Factor (5)
21 Raise morale (5)
Saturday’s solution
Across: 1 Nobody, 4 Lapdog, 9 Throw, 10 Incense, 11 Can, 12 Seafarers, 13 Disinfected, 18 Prospects, 21 Pan, 22 Resolve, 23 Lunge, 24 Esteem, 25 Strews.
Down: 1 Notice, 2 Burundi, 3 Downs, 5 Archaic, 6 Dense, 7 Gneiss, 8 Disaffected, 14 Impulse, 15 Expunge, 16 Sparse, 17 Sneers, 19 Onset, 20 Split.