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 |