Compact crossword - The Scotsman 03/06/15
ACROSS
7 Spoken (4)
8 The Granite City (8)
9 Attach (5)
10 Recipe (7)
12 Dull greyish-brown horse (3)
13 Nerviness (anag) (9)
16 Auld Reekie (9)
17 D (3)
19 Rangers’ city (7)
21 Capital of Western Australia (5)
23 City on River Forth (8)
24 Frog-like creature (4)
DOWN
1 Deep (8)
2 __ City, football team (5)
3 Bird of the crow family (3)
4 Become tense (3,2,4)
5 Resolute (7)
6 Fervent devotion (4)
11 Lung infection (9)
14 Ghostly (8)
15 Rations (anag) (2,1,4)
18 trivial (5)
20 Tardy (4)
22 Ovum (3)
Tuesday’s solution
Across: 1 Upside-down, 8 Verdict, 9 Run on, 10 Riga, 11 Merc, 12 Hat, 14 Hatred, 15 Decent, 18 Hit, 20 Tyro, 21 Spot, 23 Lease, 24 Magneto, 25 Blunderers.
Down: 1 Upright, 2 Skit, 3 Dither, 4 Directed, 5 Winch, 6 Over-the-hill, 7 Institution, 13 Yestreen, 16 Express, 17 Gramme, 19 Trail, 22 Ague.