The Times – Concise – Times Concise No 7710 July 21 2018
Published in The Times Concise Crossword. Tags: ASTI, CREPE, CRONY, DECLINE, RED, SIN, SUM, URCHIN.
The Times – Concise – Times Concise No 7710
| Clues |
Answers |
| Betting odds |
EVENS |
| Built-up road |
STREET |
| Close friend |
CRONY |
| Colour |
RED |
| Destructive precipitation |
acid rain |
| Dish with ham on toast |
eggs Benedict |
| Equestrian |
RIDER |
| Fabric; pancake |
CREPE |
| Food fish |
MACKEREL |
| Food fish |
HERRINGS |
| Formal agreement |
PACT |
| Hit high into the air |
SKY |
| Clues |
Answers |
| Italian sparkling wine |
ASTI |
| One who can’t sleep |
INSOMNIAC |
| Playfully mischievous |
ROGUISH |
| Rainbow of colours |
SPECTRUM |
| Reassemble from parts |
RECONSTITUTE |
| Sea creature |
URCHIN |
| Serious transgression |
SIN |
| Something needing little mental effort |
no-brainer |
| Subdue by force |
REPRESS |
| Suddenly burst |
RUPTURE |
| Total; amount |
SUM |
| Turn down; deteriorate |
DECLINE |