The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2022 07 02

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
BUOYANCY AID	FLOAT
EXTREME SUFFERING	AGONY
JOUSTING WEAPON	LANCE
MAKE UNHAPPY	UPSET
One resisting local development	NIMBY
PAINTING TECHNIQUE	IMPASTO
PRIVATE TEACHER	TUTOR
Thomas —, historian and essayist	CARLYLE
VERY HOT PEPPER	CHILLI
VERY BEST	OPTIMUM
VERY BRAVE	HEROIC
OF ASSISTANCE	HELPFUL
ILLICIT WHISKY	HOOTCH
HINDRANCE, OBSTRUCTION	IMPEDIMENT
ENORMOUSLY LARGE	ASTRONOMIC
DRINK OF TEA	CUPPA
DISCIPLE OF CHRIST	APOSTLE
Country of central Asia	KAZAKHSTAN
CLOSE UP, OBSTRUCT	OCCLUDE
Clear in speech	ARTICULATE
Began; undone	OPENED
At no fixed moment	ANYTIME
RUGBY FORMATION	line-out