The Times Concise - Crossword Answers | 2024 02 17

The Times Concise

Clue	Answer
Move in a slow and awkward manner	LUMBER
Negotiate, bargain	HAGGLE
Raised crossing over water or wet ground	CAUSEWAY
Sovereignty, area of control	DOMINION
Tropical, far-flung	EXOTIC
SUNGLASSES	SHADES
MODERNISE	UPDATE
ITEM OF FOOTWEAR	SHOE
Difficult, tough	HARD
Crack (a puzzle)	SOLVE
COMPANY EMBLEM	LOGO
BAD-TEMPERED	GRUMPY
Adapt via natural selection	EVOLVE
Act of moving or climbing upwards	ASCENT
--- orange, English variety of apple	BLENHEIM
TEPID	LUKEWARM
Person who tries to win money by taking risks	GAMBLER
Royal building	PALACE
UP TO	UNTIL
ABSOLUTELY!	NOT HALF
Huge folklore beings	GIANTS