Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 09/12/13

Across

1 Stylus (6)

4 Filament (6)

9 Part of a book (7)

10 Part of a poem (5)

11 Living (5)

12 Booting (7)

13 Former county (11)

18 Galley (7)

20 Scope (5)

22 Hungarian composer (5)

23 Things to be specially noted (7)

24 Milk product (6)

25 Whisky (6)

Down

1 Heavenly drink (6)

2 First line in treble (1-2-2)

3 Frothy (7)

5 Ruin (5)

6 Sooner (7)

7 Deepen river-bed (6)

8 Hard material to increase friction (5,6)

14 Chatter (anag) (7)

15 Unorthodox believer (7)

16 Orbiting space station (6)

17 Disconnect (6)

19 Mob (5)

21 Composition for nine (5)

Saturday’s solution

Across: 1 Lavish, 4 Ash-can, 9 Molar, 10 Nephews, 11 Era, 12 Therefore, 13 Undergrowth, 18 Melodious, 21 Err, 22 Aspirin, 23 Balsa, 24 Teeter, 25 Trashy. Down: 1 Lumber, 2 Villain, 3 Strut, 5 Supremo, 6 Credo, 7 Nosier, 8 Underground, 14 Endorse, 15 The Alps, 16 Impact, 17 Treaty, 19 Lapse, 20 Sober.