COMPACT CROSSWORD ONE

ACROSS

1 Long narrative poems (5) 4 West coast resort (5) 10 Unacceptable (coll) (3,2) 11 Small antelope (7) 12 Give in (4,4) 13 Sensed (4) 15 Besoms (6) 17 Piece of heavy artillery (6) 19 Heel over (4) 20 Get the better of (8) 23 A sheer fabric (7) 24 Japanese city (5) 25 Old saying (5) 26 Violent anger (5)

DOWN

2 Part of a flower (5) 3 Complies (8) 5 A cutting tool (4) 6 Old Spanish treasure-ship (7) 7 Having a trial period (2,9) 8 Monsters (5) 9 Objective (11) 14 A wild swinging blow (coll) (8) 16 Duty-bound (7) 18 Fife town (5) 21 German submarine (1-4) 22 Hidden obstacle (4)