The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 12

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
FACIAL HAIR	BEARD
NATURAL TALENT	FLAIR
NUMBER	SIX
NECK GLAND	THYROID
MOUNTAIN ROUTE	PASS
MEDICAL IMAGES	X-rays
MASS DEPARTURE	EXODUS
LARGE NUMBER	THOUSAND
DISTANCE MARKER	MILEPOST
CRIMINAL	FELON
RELAY RACE STICK	BATON
VARNISH	LACQUER
SUDDEN OCCURRENCE	OUTBREAK
UPSTART	PARVENU
RELIGIOUS CEREMONY	RITE
PERIOD OF TIME	DAY
OPENING MOVE	GAMBIT
TREELESS ARCTIC REGION	TUNDRA
REST FROM WORK	RELAX
Leaping movements	BOUNDS
Large tear	RENT
Impression produced	EFFECT
Dreadful; excellent	AWESOME
VERY NOISY	LOUD
Fabled city of riches	EL DORADO
SWINDLE	rip-off
In a pompously moralising manner	sententiously