Compact crossword - The Scotsman 18/10/13
ACROSS
7 Plethora (13)
9 Folded paper sheet (7)
10 Frolic (5)
11 Uncommon (4)
12 Foxhole (5)
16 Undress (5)
17 Continent (4)
21 Smaller (5)
22 Reprimand (7)
23 Unremarkable (13)
DOWN
1 Nation (7)
2 Occidental (7)
3 Legend (5)
4 Teach (7)
5 Wading bird (5)
6 Transport across river (5)
8 Beyond one end of visible spectrum (11)
13 Telstar (anag) (7)
14 Onslaught (7)
15 Power source (7)
18 Love-affair (5)
19 Aromatic plant (5)
20 Fishing-boat (5)
Thursday’s solution
Across: 1 Choppers, 5 Plea, 9 Lathe, 10 Content, 11 Announcement, 13 Berlin, 14 Espied, 17 Commandeered, 20 Neglect, 21 Slack, 22 Spat, 23 Crusades.
Down: 1 Colt, 2 Oftener, 3 Predominated, 4 Recent, 6 Liege, 7 Altitude, 8 Intersperses, 12 Absconds, 15 Iceland, 16 Editor, 18 Magma, 19 Ekes.