Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 27/05/13

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Monday’s puzzle...

Across

1 Transfer (6)

4 Code of Jewish law (6)

9 Large church (7)

10 Cult member (5)

11 Son of Abraham (5)

12 Not Jewish (7)

13 Plant with bright red autumn foliage (7,4)

18 Milky (7)

20 Summarise (5)

22 Indian vegetable dish (5)

23 Opening anthem (7)

24 Division of Switzerland (6)

25 Clergyman (6)

DOWN

1 Stay behind (6)

2 Heavenly food (5)

3 Papal palace (7)

5 Moses’ brother (5)

6 Spiritualists (7)

7 Royal crown (6)

8 Innate depravity (8,3)

14 Ointment (7)

15 Priest’s cap (7)

16 Circle (anag) (6)

17 On target (4-2)

19 Muse of poetry (5)

21 Symbol of Christianity (5)

Saturday’s solution

Across: 1 Refuse, 4 Scamps, 9 Trust, 10 Omicron, 11 Fad, 12 Denigrate, 13 Progression, 18 Despaired, 21 Fat, 22 Overdue, 23 Nurse, 24 Trends, 25 Seldom. Down: 1 Ratify, 2 Founder, 3 Sited, 5 Cringes, 6 Maria, 7 Sonnet, 8 Down-hearted, 14 Guarded, 15 Offered, 16 Adroit, 17 Stream, 19 Suede, 20 Dense.

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