Compact Crossword - The Scotsman 24/08/13
Across
1 Room for action (5)
4 Decorate by engraving (5)
10 Restrict (5)
11 Italian painter
(1483-1520) (7)
12 Increase in intensity (8)
13 Elation (4)
15 Dull-witted (6)
17 Frenetic (6)
19 Melt (of ice, etc) (4)
20 US politician (8)
23 Weave (7)
24 Zest (5)
25 A sign of the zodiac (5)
26 That is (Latin) (2,3)
Down
2 Droll (5)
3 Cruel (8)
5 Anticipation (4)
6 A brilliant red colour (7)
7 Blowflies (11)
8 Violent anger (5)
9 Quarrel (11)
14 Was a member (of) (8)
16 A double agent (7)
18 Carouse (5)
21 Manoeuvres (5)
22 All right (4)
Friday’s solution
Across: 7 Field of vision,
9 Sniffle, 10 Motif, 11 Deft,
12 Of use, 16 Frill, 17 Afro, 21 Elfin, 22 In for it, 23 Feeding frenzy.
Down: 1 Offside, 2 Beliefs,
3 Edify, 4 Firmest, 5 Fifty,
6 Snuff, 8 Free-falling, 13 Francis, 14 Affront, 15 Fonteyn, 18 Beefy, 19 Often, 20 Afire.