Compact crossword - The Scotsman 05/03/13
ACROSS
8 A type of beer (3)
9 Breed (9)
10 A Bohemian dance (5)
11 Small anchor (7)
12 Mastermind (8)
14 Attract (4)
15 Wander (4)
16 Pillaged (8)
20 Italian composer (1858-1924) (7)
21 Chains of rock, at or near the surface (5)
23 Satirised (9)
24 A mineral spring (3)
DOWN
1 Unpretentious (6)
2 Bemoan (4)
3 Wrench (6)
4 Churchgoers (13)
5 Heathen (5)
6 Stored (8)
7 One of a pair (6)
13 Disease of the eye (8)
15 A little wave (6)
17 Wear down (6)
18 Dreary (6)
19 Large wild ox (5)
22 Relieve (4)
Monday’s solution
Across: 1 Sister, 4 Creche, 9 Morpeth, 10 Brass, 11 Ninja, 12 Inspire, 13 Stabat Mater, 18 Edition, 20 Cymru, 22 Saint, 23 Liturgy, 24 Rhymed, 25 Schism.
Down: 1 Simony, 2 Siren, 3 Ewe-lamb, 5 Robes, 6 Chalice, 7 Easter, 8 Christingle, 14 Trinity, 15 Ascetic, 16 Censer, 17 Yum-yum, 19 Istle (or ixtle), 21 Mardi.