Compact crossword - The Scotsman 18/05/2012
ACROSS
1 Needing to scratch (5)
4 City in Nebraska (5)
10 Indicator (5)
11 Wangle (7)
12 Glasswort (8)
13 Marsh grass (4)
15 Undertaking to take no tricks (6)
17 Insectivorous bog-plant (6)
19 Plant organ (4)
20 Lady’s _ (plant) (8)
23 Clapping (7)
24 Become rotten (5)
25 Herbaceous fence (5)
26 Reddish dye (5)
DOWN
2 Single thread (5)
3 Hedge tree (8)
5 Sauce for lamb (4)
6 Cow-parsnip (7)
7 Maritime bog-plant (11)
8 Previously (5)
9 Tall fragrant plant (11)
14 Pot-herb (8)
16 Shore plant related to the cabbage (7)
18 Garden flower (5)
21 Radioactive element (5)
22 Heather (4)
Thursday’s solution
Across: 1 Contraltos, 7 Forwards, 8 Brew, 9 Below, 10 Distend, 12 Contributions, 15 Statute, 17 Spume, 20 Dean, 21 Excusing, 22 Consistent. Down: 1 Chore, 2 Newport, 3 Rare, 4 Luscious, 5 Orbit, 6 Pennon, 11 Distress, 13 Outset, 14 Impasse, 16 Tango, 18 Manet, 19 Acts.