Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 11/03/13
Across
7 Transmitted by direct descent (6)
8 Upon this (6)
9 Wading bird (4)
10 Close-fitting hat (8)
11 Part of a poem (6)
12 Aromatic plant (6)
14 Choice (6)
17 Savoury Indian snack (6)
19 Man who leaves a will (8)
21 Underdone (4)
22 Former Indian leader (6)
23 Tumult (6)
Down
1 Dainty (6)
2 Finnish capital (8)
3 Elijah’s successor (6)
4 Throat infection (6)
5 Verbal (4)
6 Tuber (6)
13 Broad-brimmed hat (8)
15 Sectional building (6)
16 Fool (6)
17 Young shoot (6)
18 Yell (6)
20 Fuss (2-2)
Saturday’s solution
Across: 1 Etude, 4 Agent, 10 Outre, 11 Routine, 12 Pleasant, 13 Limp, 15 Nylons, 17 Singer, 19 Akin, 20 Dwelling, 23 Emulate,
24 Gaffe, 25 Heady, 26 Merry. Down: 2 Title, 3 Dressing, 5 Glut, 6 Nailing, 7 Compensated, 8 Crank, 9 Leapfrogged, 14 Dialogue, 16 Leisure, 18 Sweet, 21 Infer, 22 Card.