COMPACT CROSSWORD

ACROSS 1 Agriculturist (6) 4 Scholarly person (6) 9 Layman (7) 10 Beast (5) 11 Military trainee (5) 12 Candidate (7) 13 Podiatrist (11) 18 Bandsman (7) 20 Adolescence (5) 22 Fool (5) 23 Nursemaids (7) 24 Bullfighter (6) 25 Debauchee (6)

DOWN 1 Man betrothed (6) 2 _ Dahl, author (5) 3 Builder (7) 5 Photograph book (5) 6 Old boy (7) 7 Minority (3,3) 8 Older relative (11) 14 Carrier (7) 15 Senior member (feminine) (7) 16 Devotee (6) 17 Search (anag) (6) 19 Mother (5) 21 _Heep, Dickens character (5)