Concise Crossword #6724
Independent, The (London), May 5, 2008
Across
1__Centre of a storm (3)
3__Expensive (4)
5__Speaks untruthfully (4)
8__Lift (8)
9__Projection (4)
11__On the other hand (13)
12__Rely (6)
14__Shut (6)
17__Furtive (13)
19__Red gemstone (4)
20__Kiss and cuddle (8)
21__Quarry (4)
22__Wild cat (4)
23__Long-tailed rodent (3)
Down
1__Green gemstone (7)
2__Happening (5)
3__Lookalike (Slang) (4,6)
4__Warm waterproof jacket (6)
6__Influence deeply (7)
7__Wretched (5)
10__Love letter (6-4)
13__Moral tale (7)
15__Pudding (7)
16__Continuous (6)
17__Fragment (5)
18__Of a greater age (5)
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Solution to Saturday's Concise Crossword: ACROSS: 1 Bine, 4 Dover (Bind over), 9 Truffle, 10 Chide, 11 Later, 12 Grumble, 13 Gadget, 15 Scowls, 18 Coracle, 19 Evade, 21 Deign, 22 Senegal, 23 Glean, 24 Rash. DOWN: 2 Inuit, 3 Effervescence, 4 Dredge, 5 Vacuum cleaner, 6 Rainbow, 7 Stalag, 8 Gene, 14 Darling, 16 Smelly, 17 Lessen, 18 Code, 20 Aegis.
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