Compact Crossword 03/06/2011
ACROSS
7 Gradual release of air pressure (13)
9 Bedroom (7)
10 Impudence (5)
11 Printing error (4)
12 Later (5)
16 Stun (5)
17 Tart (4)
21 Off-white (5)
22 Illegal (7)
23 Abnormal (13)
DOWN
1 Teach (7)
2 Carelessly
arranged (7)
3 Protozoon (US
spelling) (5)
4 Stimulated (7)
5 Large cat (5)
6 Serpent (5)
8 Decrease in
density (11)
13 Whine (7)
14 Musical
entertainment (7)
15 Easily broken (7)
18 Room for action (5)
19 Gem (5)
20 Showiness (5)
Thursday's solution
Across: 1 Coracles, 5 NASA, 9 Besom, 10 Lenient, 11 Demonstrated, 13 Latest, 14 Unjust, 17 Water-diviner, 20 Orlando, 21 Eyrie,
22 Noel, 23 Snatched. Down: 1 Cube, 2 Respect, 3 Come on strong, 4 Enlist, 6 Adept, 7 Antidote, 8 Intransigent, 12 Slow down,
15 Unearth, 16 Disown, 18 Tulle, 19 Herd.