The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2023 05 31

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
EGOTISTICAL	ARROGANT
Colourful atmospheric phenomenon	RAINBOW
Shop-front canopy	AWNING
SKEWWHIFF	AWRY
SCOTTISH CITY	ABERDEEN
PARCHED	ARID
Self-possession, poise	APLOMB
Helping (a criminal)	ABETTING
DISREGARDED	IGNORED
Smouldering coal	EMBER
LEND A HAND	ASSIST
VAST PERIOD OF TIME	AEON
Plants lasting for a single season only	ANNUALS
Engine of a vehicle	MOTOR
Mutually comprehensible means to communicate	LINGUA FRANCA
Word of similar meaning	SYNONYM
FEMALE RELATIVE	AUNT
AXILLA	ARMPIT
DISAFFECT	ALIENATE
VERDI OPERA	AIDA
MILITARY LAND FORCE	ARMY