Quick Crossword - Scotland on Sunday 10/02/13 - News - Scotsman.com 3 & 27 Across Mix night drugs, please! 8 Serenity framed by topical measures (4) 9 See 17 Across 10 A soldier has nothing on the singer (4) 11 Bring up at the back (4) 13 In Andover, I can spot Heather (5) 17 & 9 Across A person's gone idle after work - as have these? 18 70s rockers encountered retreat in holy place (6) 19 British hero suffered cost of terrible temperatures, originally (5) 22 See 22 Down 24 & 1 Down Shy relative (4,5) 25 Quietly warn again of what is taken to avoid trouble (10) 26 Old deity takes gold away from writer (4) 27 See 3 Across 1 See 24 Across 2 Bring in a worker - that isn't trivial (9) 4 He's unlikely to come up with some resolution to succeed! 5 Wear away some lines after hesitation (5) 6 Find a nice niche in which to conceal old tribespeople (5) 7 Could this material produce more sags? 12 The last word in name-dropping (4) 14 Curious stain spread around Northern cows (9) 15 Talked about GPs having nothing on the side? 16 Mashed oats found in the colonnade (4) 20 A rope trick served up by Don Giovanni? 21 Distinct accent of the Welsh and New Guinean leaders (5) 22 & 22 Across In France, little misery is caused by bread (5,4) 23 Pry into why 19ish party are holding two loves (5) Across 3, See 1 Down. 8, Mali. 9, The Marines. 10, Spat. 11, Oban. 13, Steer. 17, Emerge. 18, Dianne. 19, Goner. 22, Maps. 24, Card. 25, Spring tide. 26, Nice. 27, Needless. Down 1 & 3 Across, Happy Birthday. 2, Pittodrie. 4, Inman. 5, Tarts. 6, Dance. 7, Yestreen. 12, Alex. 14, Transcend. 15, Ferguson. 16, Idea. 20, Nurse. 21, Renal. 22, Mates. 23, Bruce. Last week's winner was D Thomson of Blairadam by Kelty. The runners-up were B Hall of Methven and B Robertson of Ceres. Prize Crossword: Spectrum, Page 34