The Times – Concise – Times2 Concise 7144 – September 29, 2016 Crossword Solution
| Clues |
Answers |
| A very long time |
YEARS |
| Area of central London |
PIMLICO |
| Calm, untroubled |
SERENE |
| Centre of Earth’s orbit |
SUN |
| Consumed |
ATE |
| Cut of beef |
TOPSIDE |
| Diamond; game for one |
SOLITAIRE |
| Edgar Allan —, poet |
POE |
| Edible crustacean |
LOBSTER |
| For; professional |
PRO |
| Francis —, artist |
BACON |
| Fruit |
RASPBERRY |
| Fully satisfy |
SATIATE |
| Greed |
AVARICE |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Grow rapidly in number |
PROLIFERATE |
| Like non-turbulent flow |
LAMINAR |
| Like William Tell |
SWISS |
| Long-term prisoner |
LIFER |
| Military encirclement |
SIEGE |
| Noisy disturbance |
FRACAS |
| Power of vision |
SIGHT |
| Regulations |
RULES |
| Something to smoke |
CIGAR |
| Sparkly decoration |
TINSEL |
| Spiny succulents |
CACTI |
| State of rest |
REPOSE |
| Weasel-like mammal |
POLECAT |
| West African country |
LIBERIA |
