The Times – Concise – Times2 Concise 7089 – July 27, 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| Academic dissertation |
THESIS |
| Avertible (A, not I) |
PREVENTABLE |
| Carry off |
ABDUCT |
| Chief Greek god |
ZEUS |
| Come out |
EMERGE |
| Defeating; thrashing |
BEATING |
| Disney’s fawn |
BAMBI |
| Drinking bout |
BINGE |
| Eat away |
CORRODE |
| Eg, a diamond or ruby |
GEMSTONE |
| English composer |
ELGAR |
| Extremely earnest |
INTENSE |
| Following instructions |
OBEDIENT |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Italian poet |
DANTE |
| Kill, murder |
SLAY |
| Legitimate object for attack or ridicule |
FAIRGAME |
| Lift with great effort |
HEAVE |
| Morse’s assistant |
LEWIS |
| Musical slot machine |
JUKEBOX |
| Required standard |
NORM |
| Small seal |
SIGNET |
| Steep or rugged cliff |
CRAG |
| Sufficient |
ADEQUATE |
| Text using whole alphabet |
PANGRAM |
| Young pilchard |
SARDINE |
