The Times – Concise – Times2 Concise 7166 – October 25, 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| (Of land) very dry |
ARID |
| Brief respite |
REPRIEVE |
| Clean by hard rubbing |
SCOUR |
| Coach; shoe |
TRAINER |
| Electrical terminal |
ANODE |
| Expression of grief |
ALAS |
| Forgive (bad behaviour) |
CONDONE |
| Game played at fêtes |
TOMBOLA |
| Gave a bad review to |
PANNED |
| Gradually diminish |
DWINDLE |
| Greek goddess |
ATHENE |
| In name only |
NOMINAL |
| Love affair |
AMOUR |
| Negotiate over price |
HAGGLE |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Payment point |
CASHDESK |
| Premium Bond machine |
ERNIE |
| Russian author |
TURGENEV |
| S-shaped curve |
OGEE |
| Shrivel and collapse |
WILT |
| Singer; dear (French) |
CHER |
| Source of metal |
IRONORE |
| Spirit meeting |
SEANCE |
| Steady intent look |
GAZE |
| Towards the source |
UPSTREAM |
| Venetian boat |
GONDOLA |
| Very foreign items |
EXOTICA |
| Wagon, cart |
WAIN |
| Warm (wine) with spices |
MULL |
