Compact crossword - The Scotsman 20/06/15
ACROSS
1 Proceed (4,2)
4 African country (6)
9 Work hard (coll) (5)
10 Rotting flesh of a dead animal (7)
11 Hound (3)
12 Closeness (9)
13 Rebuked (11)
18 Dutch city (9)
21 Monopolise (3)
22 A knight of the Round table (7)
23 Girl’s name (5)
24 Give up office (6)
25 Make off hastily (coll) (4,2)
DOWN
1 An Eastern temple (6)
2 Sequin (7)
3 In pole position (2,3)
5 Accuse publicly (7)
6 A thin filled pancake (5)
7 Vexes (6)
8 Oblige (11)
14 Staggers (7)
15 Tire out (7)
16 A food trough for cattle, etc (6)
17 Horrified (6)
19 Arranges (5)
20 An affray (5)
Friday’s solution
Grid E
Across: 1 My eye, 7 Eye-rhyme, 8 Rebec, 10 Shetlander, 12 Write-off, 14 Acne, 16 Mono, 17 Semantic, 20 Theocratic, 23 Chase. 24 Vermouth, 25 Envoy.
Down: 1 Marrow, 2 Yves, 3 Cyst, 4 Break, 5 Syndicate, 6 Hearse, 9 Cheek, 11 Lion-heart, 13 Foe, 15 Magic, 16 Motive, 18 Cheeky, 19 Scoop, 21 Ante, 22 Chin.