The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2024 01 15

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
DECIDUOUS TREE	ASH
VIOLENT STORM	TEMPEST
SODIUM CHLORIDE	SALT
PRELIMINARY DRAWING	SKETCH
Parliamentary break	RECESS
NETWORK	MESH
LUSTROUS FABRIC	DAMASK
Islamic edict	FATWA
BIBLICAL PATRIARCH	ABRAHAM
--- up, go faster!	GEE
--- Merman, classic Hollywood star	ETHEL
Type of cooking range	AGA
Terminal tip of a neural fibre	nerve end
Shipwrecked sailor	CASTAWAY
OVUM	egg cell
Not part of a set meal	A LA CARTE
African island republic	CAPE VERDE
FAIRGROUND SLIDE	helter-skelter
Fools, nitwits	TWERPS
PLUNDERED, LOOTED	RANSACKED