Compact crossword - The Scotsman 08/04/14
ACROSS
1 Bad luck (coll) (4,6)
8 Laughs at (7)
9 Wear away (5)
10 Cooker (4)
11 Inflammation of the toes (4)
12 Cut off (3)
14 Consequence (6)
15 Round up (6)
18 A thick head of hair (3)
20 Masticate (4)
21 A petty quarrel (4)
23 At no time (5)
24 Canadian province (7)
25 Built up reserves (10)
DOWN
1 Large wasps (7)
2 Uncouth (4)
3 Usage (6)
4 Momentous (8)
5 Indulge (5)
6 Suspension (11)
7 Hopelessness (11)
13 Thrilling (8)
16 Narrowed down to one end (7)
17 Get back (6)
19 An axle (5)
24 And other things (Latin) (2,2)
Monday’s solution
Across: 7 Samosa, 8 Ochred, 9 Cawl, 10 Kedgeree, 11 Dampen, 12 Gateau, 14 Hotpot, 17 Sundae, 19 Sandwich, 21 Okra, 22 Agnail, 23 Sorbet.
Down: 1 Papaya, 2 Lollipop, 3 Parkin, 4 Hotdog, 5 Ghee, 6 Teresa, 13 Tandoori, 15 Orange, 16 Trifle, 17 Schism, 18 Agreed, 20 Deal.