The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2023 06 12

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
Present, donation	GIFT
CARRY	TOTE
Excessively disparaging	OVERCRITICAL
Small affectionate canine	LAPDOG
Pioneer of pop art	WARHOL
Nightingale or skylark, eg	SONGBIRD
Classical music works	OPERAS
STOLEN GOODS	SWAG
CHICKEN COOP	HENHOUSE
Bank holiday in March or April	easter monday
ELLIPSES	OVALS
Prisoner’s conditional release	PAROLE
PENGUIN SPECIES	GENTOO
Lane between buildings	ALLEY
More straightforward	EASIER
ON A SHIP	ABOARD