The Scotsman

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTIONS

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DOUBLE CROSSWORD:

Cryptic: Across: 6 Sighted; 7 Water; 9 Shape; 10 Monitor; 12 Investigat­e; 14 Photograph­s; 18 Figures; 19 Andes; 21 Texas; 22 Reserve.

Down: 1 Right; 2 Chopin; 3 See; 4 Saving; 5 Reports; 8 Postman; 11 Deigned; 13 Chained; 15 Toucan; 16 Hinder; 17 Serve; 20 Red.

COMPACT CROSSWORD

ACROSS: 1 Straw, 4 Berry, 10 Blond, 11 Azimuth, 12 Light box, 13 Shun, 15 Squirm, 17 Planck, 19 Mock, 20 Positron, 23 Novelty, 24 Ankle, 25 Blink, 26 Weedy.

DOWN: 2 Thong, 3 Auditory, 5 Edit, 6 Roughen, 7 Abolishmen­t, 8 Major, 9 Thin-skinned, 14 Ultimate, 16 Uncivil, 18 Polyp, 21 Raked, 22 Flan.

CODEWORD: 1=W, 2=O, 3=V, 4=M, 5=Y, 6=N, 7=X, 8=T, 9=J, 10=C, 11=I, 12=G, 13=U, 14=E, 15=Q, 16=A, 17=Z, 18=S, 19=K, 20=H, 21=D, 22=P, 23=F, 24=L,

MINIQUIZ: 1D-day;2 Minotaur; 3 1,000; 4 Dublin; 5 William Pitt the Younger; 6 Deadly nightshade; 7 The Pentagon; 8 Cornwall; 9 Croatia; 10 Salvation Army.

WORD SPIRAL: 1 Diet; 2 Tiff; 3 Fins; 4 Soft; 5 Tear; 6 Room; 7 Mesh; 8 Half; 9 Flab; 10 Beau; 11 Urns; 12 Spot; 13 Thus; 14 Stag; 15 Grin; 16 Name.

KEYWORD: Humerus. CLOCKWORD: 1 Jumper, 2 Answer, 3 Yonder, 4 Neuter, 5 Eraser, 6 Tender, 7 Orator, 8 Repair, 9 Valour, 10 Indoor, 11 Larder, 12 Letter.

ICE SKATER: Jayne Torvill.

WORD WHEEL:

MANGANESE.

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