The Times – Concise – Times Concise No 7877 February 1 2019
Published in The Times Concise Crossword. Tags: Canada, GEL, IDEALS, Poland.
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| Clues | Answers |
| Almond biscuit/liqueur | RATAFIA |
| Argued about trivialities | QUIBBLED |
| Arousing intense feeling | EMOTIVE |
| At a distance | AFAR |
| Capital of Bolivia | La Paz |
| Child’s toy | yo-yo |
| Critical interpretation (of scripture) | EXEGESIS |
| Destroy, obliterate | ZAP |
| Equestrian event | GYMKHANA |
| Foolishness | IDIOCY |
| Hair cosmetic | GEL |
| Making one want to scratch | ITCHY |
| Method of printing | ink jet |
| Official investigation | ENQUIRY |
| Part of the eye | RETINA |
| Province of Canada | QUEBEC |
| Purgative, loosener | LAXATIVE |
| Reaping blade | SCYTHE |
| Religious festival | FIESTA |
| Second city of Poland | KRAKOW |
| Slowing device | BRAKE |
| Small shawl | FICHU |
| Spanish city (J, not X) | JEREZ |
| Standards of perfection | IDEALS |
| Towards the rear | ABACK |
| Witty remark | QUIP |
| Work strategy meeting | AWAYDAY |
| Worthless ideas or talk | GUFF |