Compact crossword - The Scotsman 14/11/14

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14/11/14

Friday’s puzzle

ACROSS

7 Unheard-of (13)

9 Wife of Oberon (7)

10 Discharge of bombs (5)

11 Mature (4)

12 Check development (5)

16 Timekeeper (5)

17 Dog’s name (4)

21 Nil (5)

22 Beside the kidneys (7)

23 Team spirit (6,2,5)

DOWN

1 Sweet sauce (7)

2 Tomb inscription (7)

3 Tilted (5)

4 Irritating playfully (7)

5 Southern European country (5)

6 Computer disk (2-3)

8 Loop of thin rubber (7,4)

13 Salutation (3-4)

14 Italian men (7)

15 Shellfish (7)

18 Mexican Indian (5)

19 Side of a mountain (5)

20 Upright (5)

Thursday’s solution

Across: 1 Pleasure, 5 Wand, 9 Ridge, 10 Booming, 11 Small fortune, 13 Buckie, 14 Assail, 17 Thunderbolts, 20 Avignon, 21 Disco, 22 Toys, 23 Whodunit.

Down: 1 Pure, 2 Endemic, 3 Spellbinding, 4 Rebuff, 6 Adieu, 7 Doggedly, 8 Correspond, 12 Abstract, 15 Artisan, 16 Branch, 18 Unity, 19 Loot.

Dare to be Honest
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