Compact crossword - The Scotsman 25/07/13

Thursday’s puzzle...

ACROSS

1 Gives asylum to (8)

5 Expectorate (4)

9 Throb (5)

10 Provide funds to businesses (7)

11 Small bats (12)

13 Contrive (6)

14 An arachnid (6)

17 Put in order again (12)

20 A descriptive term (7)

21 A table of contents (5)

22 Cast off (4)

23 Conceives (8)