The Times Concise 2023 10 27 - Crossword Answers

Clue	Answer
SHADE OF BROWN	TAN
SOLIDLY BUILT	STOUT
MERCY	CLEMENCY
Sports field caretaker	GROUNDSMAN
TOSS (A COIN)	FLIP
Splendid, wonderful	SUPERB
Put an end to (rumours or plans, eg)	SCOTCH
TYPE OF SWEATSHIRT	HOODIE
LUGGAGE CARRIER	PORTER
Mown area of grass	LAWN
Ladies’ fingers	OKRA
GO BEYOND, SURPASS	EXCEED
MALE SWAN	COB
Pertaining to oratory	RHETORICAL
VIVACIOUS	BUBBLY
Adverse, hostile (to)	INIMICAL
Unwanted loss of liquid	LEAKAGE
Tristram ---, titular hero of a Laurence Sterne novel	SHANDY
SONG OF PRAISE	PAEAN
Shift involuntarily	FLINCH
Push (oneself) beyond one’s capabilities	OVERREACH
Arrogant, brash	COCKY
CAMPING SHELTER	TENT
INCREASED DRAMATICALLY	SPIRALLED

SHADE OF BROWN

TAN

SOLIDLY BUILT

STOUT

MERCY

CLEMENCY

Sports field caretaker

GROUNDSMAN

TOSS (A COIN)

FLIP

Splendid, wonderful

SUPERB

Put an end to (rumours or plans, eg)

SCOTCH

TYPE OF SWEATSHIRT

HOODIE

LUGGAGE CARRIER

PORTER

Mown area of grass

LAWN

Ladies’ fingers

OKRA

GO BEYOND, SURPASS

EXCEED

MALE SWAN

COB

Pertaining to oratory

RHETORICAL

VIVACIOUS

BUBBLY

Adverse, hostile (to)

INIMICAL

Unwanted loss of liquid

LEAKAGE

Tristram ---, titular hero of a Laurence Sterne novel

SHANDY

SONG OF PRAISE

PAEAN

Shift involuntarily

FLINCH

Push (oneself) beyond one’s capabilities

OVERREACH

Arrogant, brash

COCKY

CAMPING SHELTER

TENT

INCREASED DRAMATICALLY

SPIRALLED

The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2023 10 27