The Telegraph Quick - Crossword Answers | 2023 08 21

The Telegraph Quick

Clue	Answer
DISTRICT	REGION
DRUG	OPIUM
EASILY CARRIED	PORTABLE
FINAL	LAST
GETS CLOSE TO	NEARS
ITEM OF FURNITURE	DRESSER
Mexican crisp?	NACHO
SADNESS	SORROW
WORK HARD	TOIL
WOMAN'S NAME	PHYLLIS
Scottish seaside town	OBAN
Showing tiredness or boredom	YAWNING
Pickled herrings	ROLLMOPS
LOAN SHARK	USURER
INSENSITIVE	TACTLESS
Famous genius	EINSTEIN
Exciting novel	PAGETURNER
ENGLISH RIVER	TYNE
DRESSES	GOWNS
Deliberately ate less	DIETED
Chess strategy	GAMBIT
BUNNIES	RABBITS
Wight, for example	ISLE
STARGAZER	ASTRONOMER
UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFIT	DOLE