The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2022 05 25

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
EGYPTIAN CROSS	ANKH
GREAT SKILL AND BRILLIANCE	BRAVURA
MINOR ROAD	BYWAY
Woollen items	KNITWEAR
WEEPING	CRYING
WATERY	AQUEOUS
US STATE	UTAH
TIP	GRATUITY
Straight ahead	FORWARDS
SOLEMN CEREMONY	RITUAL
Shine; language	POLISH
Sheltering canvas for door or window	AWNING
REVERSALS OF DIRECTION	U-turns
Polar sky light	AURORA
Link between ship and shore	GANGWAY
INNATE BEHAVIOUR	INSTINCT
Fairly immature	YOUNGISH
DRINK BEFORE A MEAL	APERITIF
Delicate branching pattern	TRACERY
Chopping (wood)	HEWING
CAPITAL OF THE BAHAMAS	NASSAU
Very able, competent	USEFUL