Compact crossword - The Scotsman 03/04/15
ACROSS
7 All methods permitted (2,5,6)
9 Gary _, footballer (7)
10 Immobilising gun (5)
11 Machinegun (4)
12 Home (5)
16 Outspoken (5)
17 _ of Ord, small place near Beauly Firth (4)
21 City in northern Italy (5)
22 Asked courteously (7)
23 Providing two sheets of glass (6-7)
DOWN
1 European language (7)
2 Strait (7)
3 Man (coll) (5)
4 Mediterranean islanders (7)
5 Angry (5)
6 Embellish (5)
8 Going to the top of (11)
13 Crease (7)
14 Abridge (7)
15 Precocious child (7)
18 Den (5)
19 Bunch (5)
20 Of birds (5)
Thursday’s solution
Across: 1 Resettle, 5 Chic, 9 Knock, 10 Consist, 11 Breakthrough, 13 Worthy, 14 Adjoin, 17 Eccentricity, 20 Pointed, 21 Iliad, 22 Apex, 23 Meanders.
Down: 1 Rake, 2 Scourer, 3 Take a shine to, 4 Locate, 6 Haiku, 7 Catching, 8 Introduction, 12 Sweetpea, 15 Outline, 16 Grudge, 18 Chide, 19 Odes.