Compact crossword - The Scotsman 23/10/14
ACROSS
1 A hospital (10)
7 Appease (7)
8 Rescued (5)
10 Hints (4)
11 Narrow openings (8)
13 Influence (6)
15 Blue-pencil (6)
17 Flowering shrubs (8)
18 New Testament book (4)
21 Trample (on) (5)
22 Archbishop (7)
23 Direction (10)
DOWN
1 Urbane (5)
2 Well-ordered (4)
3 Hypothesis (6)
4 Took exception (to) (8)
5 Brings to light (7)
6 Glasses (10)
9 Very upset (10)
12 Discarded (8)
14 Flourish (7)
16 Overindulge (6)
19 A vice (5)
20 Desire (4)
Wednesday’s solution
Across: 7 Lynx, 8 Clerical, 9 Error, 10 Febrile, 12 Ask, 13 Bluegrass, 16 Diplomacy, 17 Fly, 19 Fishing, 21 Itchy, 23 Swimsuit, 24 Tote.
Down: 1 Hydroski, 2 Extol, 3 Act, 4 Reference, 5 Library, 6 Saul, 11 Aluminium, 14 Sulphate, 15 Alchemy, 18 State, 20 Iowa, 22 Sty.