Compact crossword - The Scotsman 13/05/15

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13/05/15

Wednesday’s puzzle

ACROSS

1 Hamburgers, eg (4,4)

5 Continent (4)

9 Fictional tale (5)

10 Penalty (7)

11 Food eaten without cutlery (6,6)

13 Crafty (6)

14 Angled (6)

17 Restless excitement (12)

20 Made one (7)

21 Local language (5)

22 Senile (4)

23 Sudden revelation (8)

DOWN

1 Flute (4)

2 Continue to exist (7)

3 Transporter of goods (705)

4 Ablaze (2,4)

6 Bundle of corn (5)

7 Height (8)

8 Word said in error (8,4)

12 Widespread (3-5)

15 Cry of praise (7)

16 Completely exhausted (4-2)

18 Contending (5)

19 Cunning (4)

Tuesday’s solution

Grid F

Across: 1 Adrift, 4 Traces, 9 Prairie, 10 Acrid, 11 Combo, 12 Exhibit, 13 Stegosaurus, 18 Harmony, 20 Twine, 22 Welds, 23 Ingress, 24 Resist, 25 Stolid.

Down: 1 Aspect, 2 Realm, 3 Furlong, 5 Roach, 6 Caribou, 7 Sedate, 8 Never say die, 14 Thrills, 15 Uptight, 16 Shower, 17 Teased, 19 Oasis, 21 Ideal.

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