The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2020 11 06

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
PERIOD BEFORE CHRISTMAS	ADVENT
AFRICAN CARNIVORE	HYENA
RUFFLE	FRILL
SORDID GAIN	LUCRE
Tableware; friend	CHINA
FORMAL JUDGEMENT	ADJUDICATION
NOT DISPUTED	UNCHALLENGED
Failure of care	NEGLECT
MUSICAL PITCH SYMBOL	CLEF
DARK MARK OR STAIN	BLOT
WARM-BLOODED VERTEBRATE	MAMMAL
Mental idea	THOUGHT
SPEECH OF PRAISE	EULOGY
FORTUNE	LUCK
SEA COW	MANATEE
Glowing softly	LAMBENT
Making expressive hand movements	GESTICULATING
Openly disregard (a law)	FLOUT
Game; pairing	MATCH
Fight; sound of bells	ding-dong
Unwanted post	JUNK MAIL