Compact crossword
ACROSS
1 Welcoming greeting (5)
4 Welcoming greeting (5)
10 Greek fabulist (5)
11 Suffer (7)
12 Uneatable (8)
13 Low dull sound (4)
15 _____ 4 across (6)
17 See 19
19 and 17 Good-day (Italian) (4,6)
20 Informal greeting (4-4)
23 Kissing amorously (slang) (7)
24 Jim ______, game show presenter (5)
25 At the side of the ship (5)
26 Town near Tilbury in Essex (5)
DOWN
2 Church passageway (5)
3 Poorly balanced (8)
5 Small whirlpool (4)
6 Crossbred dog (7)
7 financial institution (7,4)
8 Welcoming greeting (5)
9 Early greeting (4,7)
14 Red mineral (8)
16 Young pride member (4-3)
18 Upper leg (5)
21 Informal greeting (5)
22 Informal greeting (4)
Thursday's solution
Across: 1 Sutherland, 7 Improved, 8 Gout, 9 Enjoy, 10 Ascribe, 12 Oyster-catcher, 15 Prefect, 17 Bonce, 20 Moor, 21 Overturn, 22 Messenger.
Down: 1 Simon, 2 Turn out, 3 Envy, 4 Lady's man, 5 Niger, 6 Jumble, 11 Previous, 13 Yarrow, 14 Chortle, 16 Force, 18 Cords, 19 Tern.