The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2021 10 04

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
AFRICAN MAMMAL	HIPPOPOTAMUS
CAVALRY UNIT	TROOP
Ceiling clearance	HEADROOM
Descriptive orchestral work	tone poem
Diversified in hue	VARICOLOURED
Enclosed area; chemical	COMPOUND
Get back (a loss)	RECOUP
GOD OF LOVE	EROS
Oppressive demand	EXACTION
Places where birds rest	ROOSTS
Relating to a large city	METROPOLITAN
SMALL LAKE	POND
SPANISH WINE	RIOJA
Sun's halo during eclipses	CORONA
Tidal river wave	BORE
VERY BRAVE	HEROIC
WOODWIND INSTRUMENT	OBOE
WARM DRINK	HOT CHOCOLATE
TRISTAN'S LOVER	ISOLDE